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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Forged Coupon by Leo Tolstoy: now, to the greatest astonishment of the prison
authorities, he said he did not intend to go, and
added that he would not be a hangman any more.
"And what about being flogged?" cried the
governor of the prison.
"I will have to bear it, as the law commands
us not to kill."
"Did you get that from Pelageushkine? A
nice sort of a prison prophet! You just wait and
see what this will cost you!"
When Mahin was told of that incident, he was
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