But the adroitness with the want of which we are reproaching him would have debarred the sublime impulse of seizing the sword which, at that moment, made him appear so handsome in the eyes of Mademoiselle de La Mole.
Mais l’adresse dont nous lui reprochons l’absence aurait exclu le mouvement sublime de saisir l’épée qui, dans ce moment, le rendait si joli aux yeux de Mlle de La Mole.