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“A mystery I propose to explain.” What is the mystery the speaker proposes to explain?

Updated On: Jan 15, 2026
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“A mystery I propose to explain.” 

The mystery the speaker (Gerrard) proposes to explain is how he is able to outsmart the intruder who has broken into his home. The intruder believes that Gerrard is an easy target, but Gerrard reveals his cleverness and prepares a plan to turn the tables on the intruder. The mystery lies in how Gerrard, with his calm demeanor and resourcefulness, is able to handle the situation and deceive the intruder into believing he is trapped.

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