Perhaps he has found out that he has a soul, or an artistic temperament, or something equally valuable.
That comes of leaving him alone for a month.

Perhaps he has been going out of evenings.

I must look to this.' He rang for the bald-headed old housekeeper, whom nothing could astonish or annoy.
'Beeton, did Mr.Heldar dine out at all while I was out of town ?' 'Never laid 'is dress-clothes out once, sir, all the time.

Mostly 'e dined in; but 'e brought some most remarkable young gentlemen up 'ere after theatres once or twice.

Remarkable fancy they was.