Henry saw this, and had removed all my apparatus from my view.

He had also changed my apartment; for he perceived that I had acquired a dislike for the room which had previously been my laboratory.

But these cares of Clerval were made of no avail when I visited the professors.

M.Waldman inflicted torture when he praised, with kindness and warmth, the astonishing progress I had made in the sciences.

He soon perceived that I disliked the subject; but not guessing the real cause, he attributed my feelings to modesty, and changed the subject from my improvement, to the science itself, with a desire, as I evidently saw, of drawing me out.