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The Prelude to Adventure

CHAPTER III
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He had now an odd assurance that it was not by his public condemnation that he was intended to work out the results of his act.

Why was he so assured of that?
What was it that was now so strangely moving him?
He faced the world, armed, resolved.

It seemed to him that it was important for him, now, to live.

This was the first moment of his life that existence had appeared to be of any moment.

He wanted time to continue his search.
He wrote to his father--- MY DEAR FATHER,--- I have just been arrested on the charge of murdering an undergraduate here called Carfax.


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