HELP PLZ
There is plenty of paper, indeed, but my courage is at low ebb, and as to the time that is yet left me, it may be compared to the life of a candle-flame.


What does the speaker mean when he says that his courage is at a "low ebb"?

A) that his courage is greater than other people's is

B) that his courage is a direct produce of his family

C) that his courage is not very strong, like a low tide

D) that his courage is at its height and is very strong