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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Adventure by Jack London: He half-turned, as if to depart, by his manner indicating that he
considered it time to go while yet he desired to remain.
"All right, Utami," Tudor said. "I'll see you in the morning and
have a yarn."
"He saved my life, the beggar," Tudor explained, as the Tahitian
strode away and with heavy softness of foot went down the steps.
"Swim! I never met a better swimmer."
And thereat, solicited by Joan, Tudor narrated the wreck of the
Huahine; while Sheldon smoked and pondered, and decided that
whatever the man's shortcomings were, he was at least not a liar.
CHAPTER XV--A DISCOURSE ON MANNERS
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