My faculties, roused by the change of scene, the new field offered to hope, seemed all astir. I cannot precisely define what they expected, but it was something pleasant: not perhaps that day or that month, but at an indefinite future period.
Sentíame optimista: parecíame que iba a suceder algo muy agradable, no dentro de un día ni de un mes, pero sí en un período indeterminado, en lo futuro.