But this mistake was not entirely caused by his omitting to consider that contingency, but also by the fact that, up to the day when he was face to face with his dying wife, he had not known his own heart.
Ma l’errore suo era derivato non solo dal non aver supposto questa eventualità, ma anche dal non aver mai, fino a quel giorno dell’incontro con la moglie morente, conosciuto il proprio cuore.