She has Yorke-Bannerman's intellect, with a great deal more than Yorke-Bannerman's force of will.

Such firmness! such energy! such resolute patience! She is a wonderful creature.

I can't help admiring her!" I said no more to him just then.

I thought it better to let nascent remorse and nascent admiration work out their own natural effects unimpeded.

For I could see our enemy was beginning to feel some sting of remorse.