Question

"I thought it my duty," said he, "independent of my feelings, to give her the option of continuing the engagement or not, when I was renounced by my mother, and stood to all appearance without a friend in the world to assist me.

Accepted Answer

-Pensé que era mi deber -dijo-, independientemente de mis sentimientos, darle la opción de continuar o no el compromiso cuando mi madre me repudió y a todas luces quedé sin un amigo en el mundo que me tendiera una mano.

Back	"I thought it my duty," said he, "independent of my feelings, to give her the option of continuing the engagement or not, when I was renounced by my mother, and stood to all appearance without a friend in the world to assist me.
Front	-Pensé que era mi deber -dijo-, independientemente de mis sentimientos, darle la opción de continuar o no el compromiso cuando mi madre me repudió y a todas luces quedé sin un amigo en el mundo que me tendiera una mano.

Mi De El I Thought Duty Independent Feelings