The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Dark Lady of the Sonnets by George Bernard Shaw: of them, and to condemn them as out of character, Richard III,
immediately after pitying himself because
There is no creature loves me
And if I die no soul will pity me,
adds, with a grin,
Nay, wherefore should they, since that I myself
Find in myself no pity for myself?
Let me again remind Mr Harris of Oscar Wilde. We all dreaded to read
De Profundis: our instinct was to stop our ears, or run away from the
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Case of the Golden Bullet by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: inside. The attendants and the policeman gathered whispering in
the corners, and strangers who came in on their own business forgot
it in their excitement over this new and fascinating mystery.
That afternoon Muller passed through Horn's office with a bundle
of papers, on his way to the inner office occupied by his patron,
Chief of Police Bauer. Horn, who had avoided Muller since yesterday
although he was conscious of a freshened interest in the man, raised
his head and watched the little detective as he walked across the
room with his usual quiet tread. The commissioner saw nothing but
the usual humble business-like manner to which he was accustomed
- then suddenly something happened that came to him like a distinct
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey: from material Mrs. Andrews had given her. Sleep and good food
had improved her. If she had been pretty out there in the
outlaw den now she was more than that. But she had the same
paleness, the same strained look, the same dark eyes full of
haunting shadows. After Duane's realization of the change in
her he watched her more, with a growing certainty that he would
be sorry not to see her again.
"It's likely we won't ever see each other again," he said.
"That's strange to think of. We've been through some hard days,
and I seem to have known you a long time."
Jennie appeared shy, almost sad, so Duane changed the subject
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