Anh ta đi thẳng đến với cha cô, anh ta nắm lấy và vung tay mà không nói gì – giữ họ trong một hoặc hai phút, trong thời gian đó, mặt anh ta .
He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word – holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his face, his eyes, his look, told of more sympathy than could be put into words.
Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South