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• Less rich
• 'Having less money, fewer possessions (6)'
• Further from A-quality work
• More pitiful error is mishandled
• Anxious type, dumping wife for siren initially, in a comparatively poor state
• More unfortunate choice in the marriage ceremony
• More remorseful
• Less rosy
• More pitiful
• In worse shape
• "For richer, for ___"
• More desperate, as circumstances
• ''All idealization makes life __'': Conrad
• Word before "in sickness and in health"
• More contrite when error is sorted out