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"He knew women early, and since they spoiled him he became contemptuous of them..." p.98
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"For over a year he had been beating his way along the south shore of Lake Superior as a clam-digger and a salmon-fisher or in any other capacity that brought him food and bed." p.98
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"...some months before, to the small Lutheran college of St. Olaf's in southern Minnesota. He stayed there two weeks..." p. 99
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"He had been coasting along all too hospitable shores for five years when he turned up as Jame's Gatz' destiny in Little Girl Bay." p.99
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"He was employed in a vague personal capacity - while he remained with Cody he was in turn steward, mate, skipper, secretary, and even jailor, for Dan Cody..." p.100
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"...and a week later Dan Cody inhospitably died," p.100
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"One October day in nineteen-seventeen-" p.74
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"how her mother had found her packing her bag one winter night to go to New York and say good-by to a soldier who was going overseas." p.75
