But perhaps," added he, stopping in his walk, and turning towards her, "these offenses might have been overlooked, had not your pride been hurt by my honest confession of the scruples that had long prevented my forming any serious design.
Baina beharbada", gehitu zuen, bidean geldituz eta Elizabethengana bihurtuz, "oker horiei ezikusia egingo zitzaiekeen, baldin eta nire aitorpen zintzoak, alegia, asmo sendorik hartzea luzaro galarazi zidaten eskrupuloen aitorpenak, zure harrotasuna mindu izan ez balu.