She smiles sometimes at his vehement statements, but never laughs at him.

When he speaks to her, she keeps her eye always steadily upon him.

This may be only natural good-breeding, so to speak, but it is worth noticing.

I have often observed that vulgar persons, and public audiences of inferior collective intelligence, have this in common: the least thing draws off their minds, when you are speaking to them.

I love this young creature's rapt attention to her diminutive neighbor while he is speaking.
He is evidently pleased with it.