From this general passion which the French nation have for glory, there is sprung up in the minds of the people, a certain-I know not what, which they call a point of honour: this is properly the character of every profession, but more remarkable in the men of the sword;
Nazio frantsesak ohorea lortzeko duen pasio orokor honetatik sortu da partikularren izpirituan zer den ez dakidan zerbait, ohore-punttua deitzen dutena. Ofizio bakoitzaren berezitasuna da, hain zuzen;