half-applauding

Updated: June 5, 2025

"Of course, such a frame of mind is beyond your imagining." "I must confess that it is," Jernyngham replied dryly. Gertrude cast a half-applauding glance at her brother. With all his failings, which she recognized and deplored, Cyril was to her something of a romantic hero.

Harold Bindloss - Prescott of Saskatchewan