Dann plötzlich drückte er sie mit Inbrunst in seine Arme, an seine eckige Brust, wie sein Gut, wie seinen Schatz, wie es die Mutter mit diesem Kinde gethan haben würde.
Then, all at once, he would press her forcibly in his arms, against his angular bosom, like his own possession, his treasure, as the mother of that child would have done.