He thought of the miserable portion which Providence had allotted to him; that woman and the pleasure of love, would pass forever before his eyes, and that he should never do anything but behold the felicity of others.
Il songeait à la misérable part que la providence lui avait faite, que la femme, l’amour, la volupté lui passeraient éternellement sous les yeux, et qu’il ne ferait jamais que voir la félicité des autres.