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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Secret Places of the Heart by H. G. Wells: thing."
"I'm lucky to have found a sympathetic fellow traveller,"
she said; "with a car."
"You're the first American I've ever met whose interest in
history didn't seem--" He sought for an inoffensive word.
"Silly? Oh! I admit it. It's true of a lot of us. Most of us.
We come over to Europe as if it hadn't anything to do with us
except to supply us with old pictures and curios generally.
We come sight-seeing. It's romantic. It's picturesque. We
stare at the natives--like visitors at a Zoo. We don't
realize that we belong. . . . I know our style. . . . But we
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