I don't want now what I could have had when Fabian left.

That's all over, Junia." "He meant something by it; he's a very able man," she replied gravely.
"He's a huge success." "And women love success more than all else," he remarked a little cynically.
"You're unjust, Carnac.

Of course, women love success; but they'd not sell their souls for it--not the real women--and you ought to know it." "I ought to know it, I suppose," he answered, and he held her eyes meaningly.

He was about to say something vital, but Fabian and his wife came.
Fabian said to him: "Don't be surprised if you get a bad reception here, Carnac.

It's the worst place on the river, and I've no influence over the men--I don't believe Tarboe could have.