When I say you had provocation enough to justify your putting a bullet into me, I'm merely stating the conventional view." "Well--yes.

If I hit you hard, it was all above the belt." "There are some vulnerable parts above the belt, though you mightn't think it." "If it comes to that, Stanny, I must say you got your revenge.

Trust an old friend for knowing where to hit.

That fist of yours caught me in some very nasty places.

Suppose we shake hands." They shook hands.