I walked miles, and oh, I was so tired and discouraged and mad--yes, I was.

I could have shaken the creature if it had been big enough to shake, but it wasn't.

Father was out on a case, and mother had had a headache and Susan is squiffy because when she and Morgan differ I insist upon going by what Morgan says, so I was determined I wouldn't call her unless I had to.
"Finally, Miss Oliver came in.

She has rooms with Nan now, not me, all because of the baby, and I am broken-hearted about it.

I miss our long talks after we went to bed, so much.