Compliment

　　"Larry! Come here!" said his furious mother， putting the telephone down， " I’ve just had a call 　　from Mrs. Harrison about your behavior to her Doris at the school dance last night. You wretched， rude boy!"

"I was nice to her， Mum， really I was!" protested the youth.

"I even paid her a compliment when we had a dance."

"Did you， indeed?

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