I thought I often observed besides how right my guardian was in what he had said, and that the uncertainties and delays of the Chancery suit had imparted to his nature something of the careless spirit of a gamester who felt that he was part of a great gaming system.

I often observed how right my guardian was in what he had said, that the uncertainties of the Chancery suit had given Richard's nature something of the careless spirit of a gamester who felt that he was part of a great gaming system.
