I see you can say nothing in the first place, you are faint still, and have enough to do to draw your breath; in the second place, you cannot yet accustom yourself to accuse and revile me, and besides, the flood-gates of tears are opened, and they would rush out if you spoke much; and you have no desire to expostulate, to upbraid, to make a scene: you are thinking how _to act_--_talking_ you consider is of no use.
És különben is, ha egyszer beszélni kezdene, megindulna a könnyek árja. Maga nem akar vitatkozni, veszekedni, jelenetet rendezni; úgy gondolja, hogy a szavaknak semmi értelme, itt cselekedni kell.