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Faust notices that there is a black dog “coursing back and forth” (542).  Faust noticed that the dog is circling around them and he exemplifies more foreshadowing by stating, “Him winding a magic snare, quietly, around our feet, a noose which he’ll pull tight in the future, when the time is ripe” (542).
Faust notices that there is a black dog “coursing back and forth” (542).  Faust noticed that the dog is circling around them and he exemplifies more foreshadowing by stating, “Him winding a magic snare, quietly, around our feet, a noose which he’ll pull tight in the future, when the time is ripe” (542).
Faust decides to adopt the dog.
Faust decides to adopt the dog.
Lastly, Faust envies the townspeople's humble, unthinking acceptance of the world.  His highly developed spiritual side will not allow him to follow the townspeople's example. (Milch)


==Study Questions==
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