His reflections were not very cheerful. From the time of his arrival in Paris, he had been mixed up with public affairs; but his own private affairs had made no great progress, either in love or fortune.
Nem túl derűs gondolatok; két éve él Párizsban, és ugyancsak elmerült a közügyekben; magánügyeiben - szerelem és jövő dolgában - nem sokra vitte.