Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.
Both Miss Lavinia and Miss Clarissa had a superstition, however, that he would have declared his passion, if he had not been cut short in his youth (at about sixty) by over-drinking his constitution, and over-doing an attempt to set it right again by swilling Bath water.
The sergeant was describing a military life. It was all drinking, he said, except that there were frequent intervals of eating and love making.
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