'You will be for repeating and repeating your experiments, and will end by blowing your brains out, as wiser heads than yours have done.

I am glad you have come away, at any rate.
Why did you travel this way ?' 'Simply because I could afford it, of course .-- But come, captain, something has ruffled you to-day.

I thought you did not look in the best temper the moment I saw you.

Every sip you took of your pick-up as you sat there showed me something was wrong.

Tell your worry!' 'Pooh--I can tell you in two words,' said the captain satirically.