"'If you'll place a lump of sugar on my nose, and say "when," I'll perform'" 409
"And what happier company for her than her thoughts—what tenderer companionship than her memories?" 413
"She prowled around the library, luxuriously, dipping into inviting volumes" 415
"'Miss West!' he exclaimed. 'How on earth did you ever find your way into my woods?'" 417
"'Dearest,' he whispered, putting his arm around her, 'you must come with us'" 427
"'Well, Louis, what do you know about this?'" 430
"The parrot greeted her, flapping his brilliant wings and shrieking from his perch" 449
"'And they—the majority of them—are, after all, just men'" 453
"His thoughts were mostly centred on Valerie" 458
"Ogilvy … began a lively fencing bout with an imaginary adversary" 479