Even if she did not love me she ought not to have trampled upon my feelings, nor to have accepted my confessions with such contempt, seeing that she must have been aware that I loved her (of her own accord she had allowed me to tell her as much).
baina, denbora pasatu ahala, gero eta gehiago nagusitzen zen nire baitan benetako sumina. Berak ni fitsik ere maite ez izan arren, hala ere ez zen zilegi, nire listez, niri sentimenduak hala zanpatzea eta nire aitorpena halako arbuioz hartu izana.