(Mrs. M.:)

He was a quiet child. He was a thoughtful
child who liked to read books. He was a quiet,
well-manicured, thoughtful child who liked
nothing so much as to curl up with a good book.
He was a well-behaved, well-manicured child
who liked to curl up quietly with a book.
He was so quiet we thought he was dim. He
was a quiet...