Toni glared sidewise at me. Weren't you kind of sweet on her?"
"Me?" I shrugged, and glanced at her with a lot of promissory notes in my eyes. "I like a smart dame!"
She took it big. I'm no Clark Gable or anything, but alongside of Caronna I'd look like Galahad beside a gorilla.
(from "The Impossible Murder," by Louis L'Amour)
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