"And the last rose dropped from her hand" 188-189
"'How perfectly horrid you can be!'she exclaimed" 199
"She began by balancing her check book" 224
"He stood before it, searching in it for any hint of that elusive and mysterious something" 229
"'I shall have need of friends,' she said half to herself" 245
'"Don't do it, Valerie!'" 247
"Ogilvy stood looking sentimentally at the two young girls" 249
"Valerie's lips trembled on the edge of a smile as she bent lower over her sewing" 286
"She and Rita dined with him once or twice" 293
"Tall, transparently pale, negative in character" 297