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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Tales of the Klondyke by Jack London: III
And in this way things went along for a month,--Mrs. Eppingwell
striving to withhold the man from the Greek dancer's blandishments
against the time of Flossie's coming; Flossie lessening the miles
each day on the dreary trail; Freda pitting her strength against
the model-woman; the model-woman straining every nerve to land the
prize; and the man moving through it all like a flying shuttle,
very proud of himself, whom he believed to be a second Don Juan.
It was nobody's fault except the man's that Loraine Lisznayi at
last landed him. The way of a man with a maid may be too
wonderful to know, but the way of a woman with a man passeth all
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