How brave you were! I've never forgotten it.

It was the beginning of everything." "It sounds as if it were nearer being the end," remarked Molly, who systematically avoided all sentiment.

"I don't believe myself that any man can be actually heroic and yet not betray it somehow." "You're wrong," said Bertie.
"I don't think so," said Molly.

She could be quite as obstinate as most women, and this was a point upon which she was very decided.
"I'll prove it," said Bertie, with quiet determination.

"There's a chap coming with the crowd of sportsmen to-morrow who is the bravest and, I think, the best fellow I ever met.