"I needed one to steady me." "A young fellow of your age should not want steadying.

You have a strong constitution, but you must not play tricks with it.

You must have been very late last night.

It was nearly one before I went to bed." "I was playing cards with Major Clutterbuck and one or two others.
We kept it up rather late." "With Major Clutterbuck ?" "Yes." "I don't care about your consorting so much with that man.

He drinks and gambles, and does you no good.