Sublime

‘the morals of the

Mr Farebrother was aware that Lydgate was a proud man, but having very little corresponding fibre in himself, and perhaps too little care about personal dignity, except the dignity of not being mean or foolish, he could hardly allow enough for the way in which Lydgate shrank, as from a burn, from the utterance of any word about his private affairs.

D’instinct, ils déplaisent à Édouard. Il respecte Semionov comme il respecte Jean-Édern Hallier, parce que ce sont des chefs de gang, mais il méprise leurs gangs. Lui, Édouard, on ne l’achète pas, on ne le domestique pas. Il est un bandit de grand chemin qui veut bien, si leurs routes se croisent, frayer avec le chef, d’égal à égal, mais ne se mêle

and when he spoke, it was in a low tone, which might be taken for that of an informer ready to be bought off, rather than for the tone of an offended senior. He was not a man to feel any strong moral indignation even on account of trespasses against himself. It was natural that others should want to get an advantage over him, but then, he was a lit

but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured,