At fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4 p.m.

“Dick tried to plunge over the Alpine crevasse between the sexes.”

“How do you do, Captain,” she said, unfastening her eyes from his with difficult…”

“No," interrupted Marcia emphatically. "And you're a sweet boy. Come here and ki…”

“I was promoted to be a major, and every Allied government gave me a decoration—…”