The slightest distress, whether real or fictitious, touched him to the quick, and his soul laboured under a sickly sensibility of the miseries of others.
No: he feared to wear out his welcome, he said: they had seen enough of him for one while: …
wear out his welcome,
seen enough of him for one while
The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. […] The bed was the most extravagant piece. Its graceful cane halftester rose high towards the cornice and was so festooned in carved white wood that the effect was positively insecure, as if the great couch were trimmed with icing sugar.
I 'scap'd with one cold fit of an ague
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