He radiated health and good cheer.

His tanned cheeks were flushed red with exercise, and the hair on his temples was damp.
"You have been breaking the rules," he said.

"It is the law that I am to do the work until you are well and strong again.

Why did you tire yourself ?" "I am so perfectly useless! I see so many things that I would enjoy doing.

Oh you can do everything else, make me well! Make me strong!" "How can I, when you won't do as I tell you ?" "I will! Indeed I will!" "Then no more attempts to stand over dishes and clean big floors.