'There's always something the matter with him, I think,' said Miles. 'He is so awfully greedy about his money.' Miles had become somewhat triumphant in his success.
'The less said about that, Grendall, the better,' said Nidderdale. 'We have put up with a good deal, you know, and he has put up with as much as anybody.' Miles was cowed at once, and went on dealing without manoeuvring a card on that hand.