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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Summer by Edith Wharton: seeking counsel of ancestral daguerreotypes and
didactic samplers; but they seemed to make utterance
more difficult.
"The fact is, it's not only--not only because of the
advantages. There are other reasons. You're too young
to understand----"
"Oh, no, I ain't," said Charity harshly; and Miss
Hatchard blushed to the roots of her blonde cap. But
she must have felt a vague relief at having her
explanation cut short, for she concluded, again
invoking the daguerreotypes: "Of course I shall always
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