"It seems to me that I have done you full justice in the matter," I remarked with some coldness, for I was repelled by the egotism which I had more than once observed to be a strong factor in my friend's singular character.
––Me parece que en ese aspecto le he hecho a usted justicia ––comenté, algo fríamente, porque me repugnaba la egolatría que, como había observado más de una vez, constituía un importante factor en el singular carácter de mi amigo.