"The baseball team was practicing on the diamond, but nobody on the baseball team had lost a brother that afternoon, so they kept on practicing." Part 1, Chap. 1, p. 3
"Her mother was constantly imploring her not to allow herself to decay, as she had done. Decay was the word her mother used. With marriage, her mother intimated, decay set in immediately." Part 1, Chap. 1, p. 15
"Thomas lived placidly enough in Uncle Harold's house, observing the rules, going his own way, occasionally annoyed at his uncle's reluctance to see him sitting down for a few minutes during the working day, but by and large more grateful than not for the sanctuary that was being offered him." Part 1, Chap. 7, p. 79
"When he had disappeared, she climbed the steps and went demurely into the Y.W.C.A......
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