He felt married to her, that was all.
It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard drinking people.
She laughed with thrilling scorn. "Sophisticated-God, I'm sophisticated!
He lifted his arms to the crystaline, radiant sky. "I know myself," he cried, "but that is all.
I have lived hard and ruined the essential innocence [sic] in myself that could make it that possible [sic], and the fact that I have abused liquor is something to be paid for with suffering and death perhaps but not renunciation.
It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue, and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.