And all these considerations of the importance of the Slavonic element in universal history seemed to him so insignificant in comparison with what was going on in his soul, that he immediately forgot them all and returned to the frame of mind he had been in that morning.
E tutte quelle considerazioni sull’importanza dell’elemento slavo nella storia mondiale gli apparvero così insignificanti in confronto a ciò che accadeva nell’anima sua, che dimenticò subito tutto quanto, e si riportò al medesimo stato d’animo che aveva avuto la mattina.