I hated the discipline she imposed upon me, and the disapproval she showed of my ways and the manner in which I chose to spend my money." A straightforward expression of feeling, but hardly a judicious one.
Judge Edwards glanced, in some surprise, from Mr.Moffat to the daring man who could choose thus to usher in his defence; and then, forgetting his own emotions, in his instinctive desire for order, rapped sharply with his gavel in correction of the audible expression of a like feeling on the part of the expectant audience.
Mr.Moffat, apparently unaffected by this result of his daring move, pursued his course, with the quiet determination of one who sees his goal and is working deliberately towards it.
"Do you mind particularising?
Of what did she especially disapprove in your conduct or way of spending money ?" "She disapproved of my fondness for drink.

She didn't like my late hours, or the condition in which I frequently came home.

I did not like her expressions of displeasure, or the way she frequently cut me short when I wanted to have a good time with my friends.

We never agreed.

I made her suffer often and unnecessarily.