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| what change did henry notice in wilson |
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| wilson had lost his youthful loudness and gained the self-confidence of a man |
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| what does the author mean when he says "apparently wilson had now climbed a peak of wisdom from which he could perceive himself a very wee thing." |
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| wilson had some experience that has shown him that he was not the best or most important thing in the universe |
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| why and how was henrys self pride restored |
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| he realizes he has something to "hold" over the self-confident wilson |
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| why does henry think he could leave much to chance |
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| a great deal of his last day was developed by chane, and things turned out okay for him |
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| in chapter 10 henry wishes he was dead, how does he feel in chapter 15 |
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| he realizes he is just like everyone else |
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| why was henry dumbfounded at hearing himself say "well dont we fight like the devil." |
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| he realized that he ran instead of fighting but included himself with those who did fight |
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| what made henry suddenly a modest person |
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| wilson showed him the wounds he got in battle |
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| "he had slept and, awakening, had found himself |
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