This attitude made his heart swell; he forgot that these wretches had stoned him, he again began to dream or changing them into heroes, of directing a whole people, this force of nature which was devouring itself.
Cette attitude lui gonfla le coeur, il oubliait que ces misérables l'avaient lapidé, il recommençait le reve de les changer en héros, de diriger le peuple, cette force de la nature qui se dévorait elle-meme.