George and Lennie arrive at the new ranch. In the bunkhouse, they meet an old guy named Candy. His name seems especially inappropriate since he is missing a hand, has bristly white whiskers, and an ancient dog that stinks.
Profaner (from my experiences) means irreligious or a heathen ect.
Answer:
"His aim was to free himself more and more from those unpleasantness and to give them a semblance of harmlessness and propriety."
Explanation:
He literally says his aim was to free himself. If this is incorrect, the answer is the sentence right after it. Hope this helps.