"But you do--and--damn it all, I'd die for you." "I guess you'll come pretty near dying of shame before this evening's over," laughed Craig.

"This is the first time in my life I ever was in a fashionable company." "There's nothing to be frightened about," Grant assured him.
"Frightened!" Josh laughed boisterously--Arkwright could have wished he would temper that laugh.

"I--frightened by a bunch of popinjays?
You see, it's not really in the least important whether they like me or not--at least, not to me.

I'll get there, anyhow.

And when I do, I'll deal with them according to their deserts.