Also with all his grateful friendship and admiration for Deronda, Hans could not help a certain irritation against him, such as extremely incautious, open natures are apt to feel when the breaking of a friend's reserve discloses a state of things not merely unsuspected but the reverse of what had been hoped and ingeniously conjectured. 
With all his admiration for Deronda, Hans could not help a certain irritation against him, for keeping the true state of his feelings hidden.
