if a woman should take against her husband for some reason-if he beats her , or he 's a lazy sot , or smells too bad when he farts '' -he stole a glance and saw the corner of her mouth twitch , which heartened him a little- '' she puts his things out o ' the longhouse , and he has to go back to live wi ' the unmarried men-or find another woman who 'll have him at her fire .