Hour after hour he considered her wants; he thought of her presence there with a sort of gratitude, and, while uttering imprecations on the cause of her unhappiness, in some measure blessed the result.
他无时无刻不在考虑她的需要;他怀着一种感激心情想着她的到来,他一面对造成她不幸的人诅咒不已,一面又为此带来的后果暗自庆幸。