"A single word like that and I suffer in an absolutely indescribable sort of way.

There seems to be something pulling at me all the time, even when it rises to my lips." "I shouldn't worry about that," Burton replied.

"You must get out of the habit.

It's quite easy.

I expect very soon you will find all desire to use strong language has disappeared entirely." Mr.Waddington was inclined to be gloomy.
"That's all very well," he declared, "but I've my living to get." "You seem to be doing pretty well up to now," Burton reminded him.
Mr.Waddington assented, but without enthusiasm.
"It can't last, Burton," he said.