Tell me honestly, is there any, even the least probability, of finding out anything to your advantage ?" "Well," replied Henry Dornham, "I am a ne'er-do-well by nature.

I was an idle boy, an idle youth, and an idle man.

I poached when I had a chance.
I lived on my wife's earnings.

I went to the bad as deliberately as any one in the world did, but I do not remember that I ever told a willful lie." There passed through Lord Arleigh's mind a wish that the Duchess of Hazlewood might have heard this avowal.
"I do not remember," the man said again, "that I have ever told a willful lie in my life.

I will not begin now.