He had had all the heart to leave his son a beggar, but proud even of his health and strength, had put off the act till it was too late, and now might gnash his teeth in the other world, at the thought of the wealth his remissness had left him.
Nem átallotta volna mindenből kitagadni a fiát, de erejében és egészségében bizakodva, addig halogatta a dolgot, amíg elkésett vele; most aztán a másvilágon fogcsikorgatva gondolhat rá, hogy mulasztása milyen dúsgazdaggá tette a fiát.