CHAPTER 8
You o learn to read t out. Deduction. oday be Valentines Day if today is a Monday? ter t is lost? If I found tter yesterday, and today is Monday, oday be Valentines Day?quot;
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Sion my ability to reason at all.
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Pocketing my tokens, I turned over to myself: quot;But if t; took