But otherwise I hate it.

All the same I got what was coming to me from some of the boys of the Strong Arm Club." "Why do they give it that name ?" asked Lane, remembering Colonel Pepper's remarks.
"Why, if a girl doesn't come across she gets the strong arm....

I had to fight like the devil that last afternoon I went there." "_Did_ you fight, Bessy ?" "I'll say I did....

Roy Vancey is sore as a pup.

He hasn't been near me or called me up since." "Bessy, will you promise to stay away from that place--and not to go joy-riding with any of those boys--day or night--if I meet you, and tell you all about my experience in the war?
I'll do my best to keep the time you spend with me from being tedious." "It's another bargain," she returned deliberately, "if you just don't spend enough time with me to make me stuck on you--then throw me down.
On the level, now, Daren ?" "I'll meet you as often as you want.