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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde: ALGERNON. About my what?
CECILY. Your emigrating. He has gone up to buy your outfit.
ALGERNON. I certainly wouldn't let Jack buy my outfit. He has no
taste in neckties at all.
CECILY. I don't think you will require neckties. Uncle Jack is
sending you to Australia.
ALGERNON. Australia! I'd sooner die.
CECILY. Well, he said at dinner on Wednesday night, that you would
have to choose between this world, the next world, and Australia.
ALGERNON. Oh, well! The accounts I have received of Australia and
the next world, are not particularly encouraging. This world is
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