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At the same time he appeared younger, with a youthfulness that was radiating an inward vigor, with the strength of a soul which has suffered the most violent emotions and, firm and serene in the satisfaction of duty fulfilled, can no longer know fear.
As Desnoyers contemplated him, he felt both admiration and jealousy.

He was ashamed to admit the aversion inspired by the wounded man, so sorely wounded that he was unable to see what was going on around him.

His hatred was a form of cowardice, terrifying in its persistence.

How pensive were Marguerite's eyes if she took them off her patient for a few seconds!.