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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Whirligigs by O. Henry: "If you would listen -- " began Lorison. The
priest held up his hand.
"As I hoped," he said. "I thought you would trust
me. Wait but a moment." He brought a long clay
pipe, filled and lighted it.
"Now, my son," he said.
Lorison poured a twelve month's accumulated con-
fidence into Father Rogan's ear. He told all; not sparing
himself or omitting the facts of his past, the events of the
night, or his disturbing conjectures and fears.
"The main point," said the priest, when he had con-
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