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Even the insistent cough of the woman next to him wasn't enough to draw his eyes away from the tiny type of the ancient book its pages were brittle and felt like they could crumble at the slightest disturbance he noticed the musty odor if each page as he carefully it over.

What is most likely nelson mandela's purpose of using third person point of view after introducing himself in his introductory paragraphs

How does edward covey attempt to break douglass’s spirit?