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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Confidence by Henry James: I say my bad things to Captain Lovelock, and my good things
to other people; he does n't know the difference and he is
perfectly content."
"Other people as well often don't know the difference,"
said Gordon, gravely. "You ought always to tell us which
are which."
Blanche gave her husband a little impertinent stare.
"When I am not appreciated," she said, with an attempt
at superior dryness, "I am too proud to point it out.
I don't know whether you know that I 'm proud," she went on,
turning to Gordon and glancing at Captain Lovelock; "it 's
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