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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The American by Henry James: in it if I do."
M. de Bellegarde gave a shrug. "Eh, sir, find out or not,
as you please."
"I don't frighten you?" demanded Newman.
"That's for you to judge."
"No, it's for you to judge, at your leisure. Think it over,
feel yourself all round. I will give you an hour or two.
I can't give you more, for how do we know how fast they may be
making Madame de Cintre a nun? Talk it over with your mother;
let her judge whether she is frightened. I don't believe she
is as easily frightened, in general, as you; but you will see.
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