It gratified all the vicious vanity that was in him; and so, instead of winning him, it only "set him up" the more and made him the more diligent to avoid betraying that he knew she was about.
Aixo afalaga tota la ufanosa vanitat que ell arrecerava: així és que, per compte de captivar-lo aixo, féu sinó enravenar-lo més i augmentar la seva diligencia en fer per manera de no trair que ell sabia que ella era a prop.