But coincidence had pushed her here, and she put the bag down, again realizing that if she quit now she would always wonder what would have happened.

At the same time,he was horribly vexed because there was dust on his boots.

How unlucky that you should have a reasonable answer to give, and that I should be so reasonable as to admit it!

There was a fellow here last year, oddly enough a namesake of mine , who was the best bridge player I ever met.

When I came to America, I thought he was dead, and then one day I was walking down East Broadway and I heard his voice.