He concluded with representing to her the strength of that attachment which, in spite of all his endeavours, he had found impossible to conquer; and with expressing his hope that it would now be rewarded by her acceptance of his hand.
Befejezésül vonzalma erejéről beszélt, amelyet minden igyekezete ellenére sem bírt leküzdeni, majd azt a reményét fejezte ki, hogy jutalmul elnyerheti Elizabeth kezét.