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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson: Sprott and Sang, and perhaps James More himself.
"I will never complain of the country of my friend," said she, and
spoke it out with an accent so particular that I seemed to see the look
upon her face.
I caught in my breath sharp and came near falling (for my pains) on the
black ice.
"I do not know what YOU think, Catriona," said I, when I was a little
recovered, "but this has been the best day yet! I think shame to say
it, when you have met in with such misfortunes and disfavours; but for
me, it has been the best day yet."
"It was a good day when you showed me so much love," said she.
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