| 1 | The insult added to the disappointment cut me to the quick. | |
| 2 | We have no intention of lying down under these absurd allegations. | |
| 3 | "Do you mean you are glad I was disgraced before the wholeschool?" cried Amy. | |
| 4 | I like to see him in the dust, suffering as much as he had made others suffer. | |
| 5 | Actually, let' s face it, I was stupid, and it was deeply mortifying, as so many things were in those days. |