They needed a doctor , and that gave Jeff an excuseexcusefor droppingdrophis just openingopenpractice ; they needed Terry ’s experience , his machine , and his money ; and as for me , I got in through Terry ’s influence .
When he wentgoto Harvard , the Comstock droppeddropout of his name to a nether hell of oblivion and was never heard of thereafter .
She droppeddropher eyes to the immense bouquet of lilies-of-the-valley on her knee , and Newland Archer sawseeher white-gloved finger-tips touchtouchthe flowers softly .
I had quite a prophetic feelingfeelwhen Captain Lennox ' -- and here the voice droppeddropinto a whisperwhisper, but Margaret could easily supply the blank .