Quant à Clélia, à peine eut-elle entendu les dix premières lignes de la prière lue par Fabrice, qu’elle regarda comme un crime atroce d’avoir pu passer quatorze mois sans le voir.
As for Clelia, no sooner had she heard the first ten lines of the prayer read by Fabrizio than it seemed to her an atrocious crime to have been able to spend fourteen months without seeing him.