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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: the question, and she observed the widow's entrance with veiled
hostility.
"For my seal," Barbara answered. "The one with the big letter 'B.'
Have you seen it?"
"I? - No." The widow took a chair uninvited near Helen. "You look
tired, Helen dear; why don't you go to bed?"
"I could not sleep if I did." Helen passed a nervous finger across
her eyes. "But don't let me keep you and Babs up; it won't take me
long to arrange to-morrow's market order for Grimes."
Under pretense of searching for pencil and paper Helen contrived to
see the address of every letter lying on the table, but the envelope
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