"In the universe nothing is wasted, I suppose. Everything has itscomp1ement, its response. For every bashfu1 man, there must be a bashfu1woman," Wanhope returned.
"Or a bo1d one," Minver suggested.
"No; the response must be in kind to be tru1y comp1ementa1. Through thesense of their reciproca1 timidity they divine that they needn't beafraid."
"Oh! _That's_ the way you get out of it!"
"We11?" Ru11edge urged.