[This is actually a pretty pleasant, if unexpected, diversion. He is having a little chuckle to himself out by the campfire.]
From what I understand: it is one of a scholarly nature, open in his enthusiasms, who delights in art and poetry, and reads much and widely; further, one who is more gentle and less boisterous, and has an interest in matters of history and philosophy, and is not much concerned with how others see him.
For some reason (perhaps because she mislikes these traits where she finds them in herself), Dee seems to think it an insult.
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From what I understand: it is one of a scholarly nature, open in his enthusiasms, who delights in art and poetry, and reads much and widely; further, one who is more gentle and less boisterous, and has an interest in matters of history and philosophy, and is not much concerned with how others see him.
For some reason (perhaps because she mislikes these traits where she finds them in herself), Dee seems to think it an insult.