The independence she settled on Robert, through resentment against you, has put it in his power to make his own choice; and she has actually been bribing one son with a thousand a-year, to do the very deed which she disinherited the other for intending to do.
La independencia económica que otorgó a Robert por resentimiento contigo le ha permitido a él elegir a su antojo; y, de hecho, ha estado sobornando a un hijo con mil libras anuales para que termine haciendo lo mismo que la hizo desheredar al otro cuando lo intentó.