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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Confidence by Henry James: gave a little soft sigh.
"Ah! she is thinking of the thirty thousand a year," Bernard said to himself.
"I am sure I hope he admires me still," the girl cried, laughing.
"There is no great harm in that."
"He was comparing you with Blanche--and he was struck with the contrast."
"It could n't have been in my favor. If it 's a question of being looked at,
Blanche bears it better than I."
"Poor little Blanche!" murmured Mrs. Vivian, sweetly.
"Why did you tell me he was so happy with her?" Angela asked,
turning to Bernard, abruptly.
Bernard gazed at her a moment, with his eyebrows raised.
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