Since I had ascertained that Rosamond really preferred him, and that her father was not likely to oppose the match, I--less exalted in my views than St. John--had been strongly disposed in my own heart to advocate their union.
Dacché sapevo che Rosmunda gli voleva bene, che il signor Oliver non si sarebbe opposto al matrimonio, mi ero messa in testa di favorire quell'unione,