I would sooner that he were a fool than a knave.' 'O Roger, you are so severe!' 'You say he plays.

How would he pay, were he to lose ?' 'I know nothing about it.

I don't even know that he does play; but I have reason to think that during the last week he has had money at his command.

Indeed I have seen it.

He comes home at all manner of hours and sleeps late.