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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: "I do not wonder that he preyed upon you," she
cried, turning upon the knights behind her. "His life
was clean, thine be rotten; he was loyal to his friends
and to the downtrodden, ye be traitors at heart, all;
and ever be ye trampling upon those who be down that
they may sink deeper into the mud. Mon Dieu! How
I hate you," she finished. And as she spoke the words
Bertrade de Montfort looked straight into the eyes of
her father.
The old Earl turned his head, for at heart he was a
brave, broad, kindly man, and he regretted what he
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