Doesn't answer to be too much alone--I speak for myself at all events.

I know very few people in London--very few that I care anything about.

That, in fact, is one reason why I am staying here longer than I intended.' He seemed to speak rather to himself than to Godwin; the half-smile on his lips expressed a wish to disclose circumstances and motives which were yet hardly a suitable topic in a dialogue such as this.

'I like the atmosphere of a--of a comfortable home.

No doubt I should get on better--with things in general--if I had a home of my own.