Yet in both these boyish faces there was a seriousness which was far beyond their years.
Although the boys were small and innocent, there was a maturity in their demeanour, which was unbelievable at their age.
What do you understand by the following statements?
(a) "We do many things, sir," Nicola answered seriously. He glanced at us hopefully.
(b) He coloured deeply under his sunburn, then grew pale
(c) He smiled uncomfortably. "Just plans, sir," he answered in a low voice.
(d) Yet in both these boyish faces there was a seriousness which was far beyond their years.