Less than a month later, Julien was strolling pensively in the garden of the Hotel de La Mole; but his features no longer showed the harshness, as of a surly philosopher, which the constant sense of his own inferiority impressed on them.
À moins d’un mois de là, Julien se promenait pensif dans le jardin de l’hôtel de La Mole ; mais sa figure n’avait plus la dureté et la roguerie philosophique qu’y imprimait le sentiment continu de son infériorité.