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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Outlaw of Torn by Edgar Rice Burroughs: end upon a window ledge some ten feet above the
ground.
"Keep the fellow here till last, Shandy," said the
outlaw, "till all be in, an' if there be any signs of
treachery stick him through the gizzard--death thus
be slower and more painful."
So saying Norman of Torn crept boldly across the
improvised bridge, and disappeared within the window
beyond. One by one the band of cut-throats passed
through the little window, until all stood within the
castle beside their chief; Shandy coming last with the
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