A ces mots, M***, hors de lui, la traita comme la dernière des créatures, lui dit tout ce qu’il avait vu lui-même, et la hardiesse des mensonges croissant avec la vivacité des accusations, il prit son poignard et se précipita sur elle.
On hearing these words, M------, beside himself with rage, railed at her as at the vilest of creatures, told her everything that he had seen himself, and, the boldness of her lies increasing with the force of his accusations, took his dagger and flung himself upon her.