He liked Laura well enough; but Liz was the kind of creature whom he could be fond of.

"'Well,' I replies, 'I'm not denying that Red Liz is a perfect lady; but that's 'er troubleshe's too ladylike to pass anyone.' "'Docker,' he hisses, 'do you remember driving 'er one day down the Menin Road when Fritz started shelling?' "'Don't I just!