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Passage 1

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The passions influencing the author

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Has made his life extremely simple

He hates the overwhelming situation that is imposed upon him
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He accepts it gracefully, but has his share of momentary confusion

He is on the point of hopelessness

The last line of the first paragraph says how the three passions have led him to the ‘verge of despair’ or in other words, to the point of hopelessness.

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The phrase ‘hither and thither’ means

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Now or never
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Now and forever

Here and there

Hither and thither means moving towards this or that place.

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Higher or lower

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