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Excerpt from As the Sparks Fly Upward
Also I know I shall be faulted for the sum mary disposition of one of the characters in the book. But what else could I do with her? Alas, the mental crimes f orced upon an elderly author of the vocation priestly by the stern necessities of the case! But I have warrant for my action. Shakespeare had to dispose of Mercutio in the middle of the play because he was too prone to occupy the centre of the stage to the exclusion of Romeo, to whom the place rightfully belonged. Sweet Will, I thank thee for that example!
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