What he loved above all else in the maternal edifice, that which aroused his soul, and made it open its poor wings, which it kept so miserably folded in its cavern, that which sometimes rendered him even happy, was the bells.
Ce qu’il aimait avant tout dans l’édifice maternel, ce qui réveillait son âme et lui faisait ouvrir ses pauvres ailes qu’elle tenait si misérablement reployées dans sa caverne, ce qui le rendait parfois heureux, c’étaient les cloches.