In return, you have saved me many bad breaks, and I am not liable to forget.

I did hate you most intensely, but you shall find that I can be as strong in my friendships as I am in my hatreds." This was saying a great deal for Hodge, who was usually silent and reserved concerning himself.

But Bart knew he was speaking no more than the truth, and he felt that the time had come when such an acknowledgment would do him good.
Frank's generous heart was touched by this new revelation of his friend's nature, and he grasped Bart's hand warmly.
"If I have helped you in any way, I am glad to know it," he said, earnestly.
"Well, you have; and you have taken demerit on my account without a murmur.

It is selfish of me to cling to cigarettes when 'tobacco smoke in quarters' has been reported against us so many times.

By jingoes! I'm going to swear off! They don't do a fellow any good, and they get an awful hold on one.