Now tell me some of the reasons why you are.

And please don't include because you love her so much, for almost any one would do that." Pete fought down his panic, reminding himself that no man living could hear such words without terror.

His egotism, never colossal, stood feebly between him and Mrs.Farron's estimate of him.

He seemed to sink back into the general human species.

If he had felt inclined to detail his own qualities, he could not have thought of one.