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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Light of Western Stars by Zane Grey: It was not going that mattered; it was how and when and under
what circumstances she was to return that roused in her
disturbing emotion. Before she went East she wanted to have
fixed in mind her future relation to the ranch and the West.
When the crucial hour arrived she found that the West had not
claimed her yet. These old friends had warmed cold ties.
It turned out, however, that there need be no hurry about making
the decision. Madeline would have welcomed any excuse to
procrastinate; but, as it happened, a letter from Alfred made her
departure out of the question for the present. He wrote that his
trip to California had been very profitable, that he had a
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