En second lieu Mgr Fabrice lui a plu, il ne se sent point timide devant lui ; enfin il nourrit depuis dix ans une haine bien conditionnée pour l’évêque de Plaisance, qui affiche hautement la prétention de lui succéder sur le siège de Parme, et qui de plus est fils d’un meunier.
In the second place, Monsignor Fabrizio has taken his fancy, he does not feel in the least shy before him; finally, he has been nourishing for the last ten years a very vigorous hatred of the Bishop of Piacenza, who openly boasts of his claim to succeed him in the see of Parma, and is moreover the son of a miller.