translate English to French: For his sake she bestows on me a hundred tender caresses, though she would die rather than bestow them on him; and he, knowing that I would never stand in his way, is delighted that I should get on so well with her. If she refuses his arm when we are out walking, he consoles himself with the thought that she has taken mine.
Elle nen a pas besoin pour lui plaire; mais il a besoin, lui, de la parer: cest un nouvel hommage quil croit lui rendre, cest un nouvel intérêt quil donne au plaisir de la contempler.