Probably, if I had lately left a good home and kind parents, this would have been the hour when I should most keenly have regretted the separation; that wind would then have saddened my heart; this obscure chaos would have disturbed my peace! as it was, I derived from both a strange excitement, and reckless and feverish, I wished the wind to howl more wildly, the gloom to deepen to darkness, and the confusion to rise to clamour.
Forse, se avessi lasciato una casa cara e buoni parenti, in quel momento sarei stata disperata, ma non provavo nessun rammarico. Saltando le panche e strisciando sotto le tavole, giunsi al caminetto e m'inginocchiai davanti al fuoco.