How could you endure poverty?
Chillon Kirby stands in his uniform, and all's told.
He can manoeuvre, we know.

He got the admiral away to take him to those reviews cleverly.

But is he thinking of your interests when he does it?
He requires twenty years of active service to give you a roof to your head.

I hate such allusions.

But look for a moment at your character: you must have ordinary luxuries and pleasures, and if you were to find yourself grinding against common necessities--imagine it! Russett is quite manageable.