he saw with a great deal of regret, that the sentiments of Mademoiselle de Chartres did not exceed those of esteem and respect, and he could not flatter himself that she concealed more obliging thoughts of him, since the situation they were in permitted her to discover them without the least violence done to modesty.
Atsekabe handiz zekusan Chartresko andereñoaren sentimenduak ez zihoazela estimuaz eta esker onaz harantzago, eta ezin zezakeen espero sentimendu adikorrago batzuk ezkuta zitzakeenik, zeren beren arteko harremanak bide ematen baitzien halako sentimenduak elkarri agertzeko, Chartresko andereñoaren umiltasun apartekoa mindu gabe.