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Dinneford giving merely a half-constrained or half-indifferent consent. He had learned, by painful and sometimes humiliating experience, that any contest with Mrs. Helen Dinneford upon which he might enter was sure to end in his defeat. He was a man of fine moral and intellectual qualities.
She said it with half-constrained kindness, not looking up from her berry-picking; but Lot lifted his head and thanked her and said the cough was nearly cured, with eagerness to respond to grace, like a child who has been chidden. Then he watched her with bright eyes as she picked, his breath coming hard and quick. "Madelon!" he said, and stopped. "What, Lot?"
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