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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: asked Bernard.
Gordon hesitated a moment.
"More or less, but not exactly."
"Miss Vivian feels differently?" said Bernard.
"Not that I know of."
Gordon's companion, with a laugh, clapped him on the shoulder again.
"Admirable youth, you are a capital match!"
"Are you alluding to my money?"
"To your money and to your modesty. There is as much of one as of the other--
which is saying a great deal."
"Well," said Gordon, "in spite of that enviable combination,
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