“You married?” inquired the major. “No.” “Ah, well, you’ll come to it. And mind you, my boy, there’s nothing like it.” “It’s always cheering,” said Luke, “to hear someone speak well of the marriage state. Especially in these days of easy divorce.” “Pah!” said the major. “Young people make me sick. No stamina—no endurance. They can’t stand anything. No fortitude!”
