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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Wrong Box by Stevenson & Osbourne: greatly relieved.
'What the devil would I be doing with Morris or John?' cried the
nephew.
'There is something in that,' returned Joseph. 'And I believe I
can trust you. I believe you will stand by me.'
'I hardly know what you mean,' said the lawyer, 'but if you are
in need of money I am flush.'
'It's not that, my dear boy,' said the uncle, shaking him by the
hand. 'I'll tell you all about it afterwards.'
'All right,' responded the nephew. 'I stand treat, Uncle Joseph;
what will you have?'
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