It was pleasant to think that no one would have a right to say that in such an important crisis in his life he had not acted in accordance with that religion whose banner he had always held aloft amid general coldness and indifference.
Gli era di sollievo pensare che nessuno potesse dire che, pur in momenti così gravi della sua vita, egli non avesse agito in conformità alle regole di quella religione, la cui bandiera aveva sempre tenuta alta tra la freddezza e la indifferenza generali.