Doubtless your conduct showed weakness, or he would never have dared--but, there, I can trust my sister.

Face it; the thing's absurd! You, a woman of thirty-eight (or is it thirty-nine ?), and he, if I may judge from appearances, young enough to be your son! Polly was his game--the deceitful little slut! You must see it for yourself.

And after all, it's more natural.

Immoral, I've no doubt--" He paused in the middle of his harangue.

A parliamentary candidate (unsuccessful) for Axcester had once dared to poke fun at Endymion Westcote for having asserted, in a public speech, that indecency was worse than immorality.