Chemical derangements, mental instability, and delusions are some of the ailments that can plague the human mind. ... In present day, with the advanced knowledge humankind, one could say that the ghost of the countess plagued Hermann or the gambler's madness was simply a result of a guilty conscious haunting his mind. ... These will treble my capital, increase it sevenfold, and earn for me ease and independence." (2293) Note what Hermann says: treble capital, sevenfold, ease and independence. ...

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Well, not actually answer completely, but it did permit me to see a realistic outcome and make note of the potential that was there. ... I'd take root in front of the television with my remote control to my Playstation and try to disregard the thoughts of schoolwork plaguing my mind. ...

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