Each time he began to think about it, he felt that he must try again, that by kindness, tenderness, and persuasion there was still a hope of saving her and obliging her to bethink herself. Every day he prepared himself to have a talk with her.
Ogni qualvolta ci pensava, sentiva che era necessario tentare qualcosa, sentiva che, con la bontà, la tenerezza, la persuasione, c’era ancora la speranza di salvarla, di farla rientrare in sé, e ogni giorno si disponeva a parlare.