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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Chance by Joseph Conrad: himself in a given instance." She hesitated in a funny, bashful
manner which roused my interest. Then:
"Sailors I believe are very susceptible," she added with forced
assurance.
I burst into a laugh which only increased the coldness of her
observing stare.
"They are. Immensely! Hopelessly! My dear Mrs. Fyne, you had
better give it up! It only makes your husband miserable."
"And I am quite miserable too. It is really our first difference .
. . "
"Regarding Miss de Barral?" I asked.
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