"'Yes, my comrades, it was I who made the revolution of 1848!'"
"'If you prefer not to sign, I am willing to renew the combat."'"
"'Strongboiler,' he said, 'You're a gentleman.'"
"I hurled the teacup at the foremost of them."
"I calmed them with a friendly gesture."
"'Is abdicate the same as git?' asked Colorado Charlie."
"We wrestled together on the floor."
"We walked together on the high, green hill."
"I assailed the door, first with a chair."
"As soon as my right foot was planted on the ground, I launched the
*coup de savate* with my left."
"'It was no time for argument. I hurled my stool at the nearest of
them.'"