11.He came of rich people down in Somersetshire, who had nursed this combination of qualities until they made the discovery that it was just of age and a blockhead.
12.Added to that, he had a blockhead confidence in his money and in his family greatness, which sometimes did him good service, —almost taking the place of concentration and determined purpose.
13.I was not sure of the existence of one virtue in her nature: I had marked neither modesty, nor benevolence, nor candour, nor refinement in her mind or manners—and, I married her: —gross, grovelling, mole-eyed blockhead that I was!