I was not sure of the existence of one virtue in her nature: I had marked neither modesty, nor benevolence, nor candour, nor refinement in her mind or manners--and, I married her:--gross, grovelling, mole-eyed blockhead that I was!
Non riscontravo in lei una sola virtù, non era benevola, né modesta, né candida, né delicata di pensiero, né di modi.