|
The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Footnote to History by Robert Louis Stevenson: not know what will be the end of it; my heart is troubled."
Whereupon Alualu burst into tears. A little after, Laupepa was
called below to the captain and the governor. The last addressed
him: "This is my own place, a good place, a warm place. My house
is not yet finished, but when it is, you shall live in one of my
rooms until I can make a house for you." Then he was taken ashore
and brought to a tall, iron house. "This house is regulated," said
the governor; "there is no fire allowed to burn in it." In one
part of this house, weapons of the government were hung up; there
was a passage, and on the other side of the passage, fifty
criminals were chained together, two and two, by the ankles. The
|