Hate flamed in her eyes, she beat herself with her fists, she kicked the furniture, and she broke things.

Once she even butted her head against the wall, uttering language meanwhile that all but caused her companion to swoon.
Mrs.Ring resigned after this final exhibition, but, lacking the courage to face Allie in a mood like that, she went to Gus Briskow.
"It is simply impossible to remain," she told him.

"Already I'm a physical wreck, for I never get a moment's rest.

The salary is attractive, but Allegheny is too much for me.

She saps every ounce of vitality I have; she keeps me going every hour.