If you ask me to judge you, I shall be severe.

You have committed a terrible sin, unnatural and brutal, unheard of till now by me." "I bow to all that," said the marquis.

"It was brutal, cruel; it was all you say.

But the fact remains that it is done and that a part of it must be undone." "Your sense of justice does credit to a great noble like yourself.
Worldly reparation you may make, but you have wounded his heart and soul beyond all earthly reparation." "The worldly reparation quite satisfies me," replied the marquis, fumbling with his lips.

"As I observed, sentiment is out of the question.