That is what it is to marry a reformer! I never have had any peace of my life on account of your conscience, always something or other turning up that you can't act like anybody else.

I should think, at least, you might have contrived to settle this place on me and poor little Lillie, that we might have a house to put our heads in." "Lillie, Lillie," said John, "this is too much! Don't you think that _I_ suffer at all ?" "I don't see that you do," said Lillie, sobbing.

"I dare say you are glad of it; it is just like you.

Oh, dear, I wish I had never been married!" "I _certainly_ do," said John, fervently.
"I suppose so.

You see, it is nothing to you men; you don't care any thing about these things.