Had not my feelings decided against you-- had they been indifferent, or had they even been favourable, do you think that any consideration would tempt me to accept the man who has been the means of ruining, perhaps for ever, the happiness of a most beloved sister?"
Nire sentimenduak zure kontra erabakita ez egotera, hotz egotera, edo are zure alde egotera ere, uste al duzu inongo burubidek bultza nintzakeela halako gizon bat onartzera, ahizpa guztiz maitatu baten zoriona hondatzeko, eta agian betiko hondatzeko, bide izan den gizona?"