Such a change in a man of so much pride exciting not only astonishment but gratitude--for to love, ardent love, it must be attributed; and as such its impression on her was of a sort to be encouraged, as by no means unpleasing, though it could not be exactly defined.
L’amour seul – et un amour ardent – pouvait chez un homme aussi orgueilleux expliquer un tel changement, et l’impression qu’Elizabeth en ressentait était tres douce, mais difficile a définir.