His position, his circumstances, his efforts, his ambition, found him so abundant an occupation, that the friendliness of this pretty bride he received as a very thankworthy present; but without, therefore, even so much as thinking of her in connection with himself, or entertaining the slightest jealousy of the bridegroom, with whom he stood on the best possible terms.
Bere posizioak, bere gaitasunek, bere ardurak eta goranahiak hainbeste arazotzen zuten, ezen emaztegai politaren adiskidetasuna emari eskergarritzat atseginez hartu behar izan zuen, halere bere buruarekin inolako zerikusirik gabe, edo bere senargaiarekin bihurritzeko asmorik gabe, zeinarekin, bestalde, harremanik hoberenetan baitzegoen.