"Judy and I are friends. That's another reason for my wanting to hear him."
"But to ride six miles at three o'clock on a scorching day to listen to a stump speech by a rustic agitator, seems to me a bit ridiculous."
"There was no reason for your coming, Jonathan. I didn't ask you."
"I accept the reproof, and I am silent—but I can't resist returning it by telling you that you need a man's strong hand as much as any woman I ever saw."
"I don't need yours anyway."
"By Jove, that's just whose, my pretty. You needn't think that because I haven't made you love me, I couldn't."
"I doubt it very much—but you may think so if you choose."
"Suppose I were to dress in corduroy and run a grist mill."
Her laugh came readily.
"You're too fat!"