In short, without making any reproach, Marguerite sent to ask me for a little pity, since she had no longer the moral or physical strength to endure what I was making her suffer.
Bref, sans me faire de reproches, Marguerite m'envoyait demander grâce, en me faisant dire qu'elle n'avait plus la force morale ni la force physique de supporter ce que je lui faisais.