Before he went she asked him a few more questions, and that irritated him.

He began to feel that she was a disagreeable attachment.
On this trip he enjoyed himself thoroughly, and when it was over he was sorry to get back.

He was not willingly a prevaricator, and hated thoroughly to make explanations concerning it.

The whole incident was glossed over with general remarks, but Mrs.Hurstwood gave the subject considerable thought.

She drove out more, dressed better, and attended theatres freely to make up for it.
Such an atmosphere could hardly come under the category of home life.