The good fortune of going to Paris, which he peopled in his imagination with men of intelligence, great intriguers, great hypocrites, but as courteous as the Bishop of Besancon and the Bishop of Agde, eclipsed everything else in his eyes.
Le bonheur d’aller à Paris, qu’il se figurait peuplé de gens d’esprit fort intrigants, fort hypocrites, mais aussi polis que l’évêque de Besançon et que l’évêque d’Agde, éclipsait tout à ses yeux.