You ought to get beaten up just for the experience of it.

You fall down after a while and everybody sort of slashes in at you before you hit the ground--then they kick you." Tom lighted a cigarette.
"I spent a day chasing you all over town, Amory.

But you always kept a little ahead of me.

I'd say you've been on some party." Amory tumbled into a chair and asked for a cigarette.
"You sober now ?" asked Tom quizzically.
"Pretty sober.

Why ?" "Well, Alec has left.