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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lesson of the Master by Henry James: considering all there is," she went on eagerly. "He's so
interesting about our country. To listen to him makes one want so
to do something."
"It would make ME want to," said Paul Overt, feeling strongly, on
the instant, the suggestion of what she said and that of the
emotion with which she said it, and well aware of what an
incentive, on St. George's lips, such a speech might be.
"Oh you - as if you hadn't! I should like so to hear you talk
together," she added ardently.
"That's very genial of you; but he'd have it all his own way. I'm
prostrate before him."
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