He encouraged me by telling me, that as long as I was true to him, he would be so to me; and since it was gone such a length (which indeed he never intended), yet if I was with child, he would take care of that, and of me too.
Que deviendrais-je alors?»Il m'encourageait en me disant que, tant que je lui serais fidèle, il me le resterait; et que, puisque nous en étions venus là, ce qu'en vérité il n'avait jamais entendu, si je me trouvais grosse, il prendrait soin de l'enfant autant que de moi.