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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson: the better part of that night walked by myself in the barley-fields,
and had such a sense of Catriona's presence that I seemed to bear her
in my arms.
CHAPTER VIII - THE BRAVO
THE next day, August 29th, I kept my appointment at the Advocate's in a
coat that I had made to my own measure, and was but newly ready,
"Aha," says Prestongrange, "you are very fine to-day; my misses are to
have a fine cavalier. Come, I take that kind of you. I take that kind
of you, Mr. David. O, we shall do very well yet, and I believe your
troubles are nearly at an end."
"You have news for me?" cried I.
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