'Yes, they divert all the sap, they produce a false glamour,' he muttered, pausing, and feeling that she was looking at him he turned round smiling.
— Sì, attirano a sé tutte le linfe e dànno un falso splendore — mormorò, fermandosi nello scrivere, e, sentendo ch’ella lo guardava e sorrideva, si voltò.