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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Tono Bungay by H. G. Wells: "That's all right," I said at last.
"Eh?" said my uncle.
"I'M going. I'll get that quap or bust."
II
I had a ridiculous persuasion that I was "saving the situation."
"I'm going," I said quite consciously and dramatically. I saw
the whole affair--how shall I put it?--in American colours.
I sat down beside him. "Give me all the data you've got," I
said, "and I'll pull this thing off."
"But nobody knows exactly where--"
"Nasmyth does, and he'll tell me."
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