'I don't feel at all dull, I am very busy,' he answered, conscious that she was subduing him to her quiet tone, from which – as had happened at the beginning of the winter – he would not be able to free himself.
Nem, nem unatkozom, nagyon sok a dolgom, - mondotta, érezvén, hogy Kiti, éppen úgy, mint a tél elején is, ráerőszakolja majd azt a nyugodt hangot, a melytől nem lesz képes szabadulni.