some shame and some sorrow

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some shame and some sorrow

Tom listened with some shame and some sorrow; but escaping as quickly as possible, could soon with cheerful selfishness reflect…that the future incumbent, whoever he might be, would, in all probability, die very soon.

(Mansfield Park, Chapter 3 / Angel – Season 1, Episode 3)

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