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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott: bless thee with riches, with pleasure, with power."
Miss Vere faintly entreated to be left by herself for the rest of
the evening.
"But will you not receive Sir Frederick?" said her father,
anxiously.
"I will meet him," she replied, "I will meet him--when I must,
and where I must; but spare me now."
"Be it so, my dearest; you shall know no restraint that I can
save you from. Do not think too hardly of Sir Frederick for
this,--it is an excess of passion."
Isabella waved her hand impatiently.
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