Tom s'adona que era hora de deixondir-se: aquesta mena de vida podia ésser romantica abastament dins la seva arida entonació, pero començava de comportar massa poc sentimentalisme i massa riquesa enfollidora.
Tom felt that it was time to wake up; this sort of life might be romantic enough, in his blighted condition, but it was getting to have too little sentiment and too much distracting variety about it.