Vronsky realized, too, how powerful Serpukhovskoy might become by his undoubted capacity for reflection and comprehension, and by his intellect and gift of speech, so seldom met with in the Society in which he lived.
Vronsky reconocía que Serpujovskoy podía ser fuerte por su facultad de pensar, de ver las cosas claras, Por aquella inteligencia y don de palabra tan raros en el ambiente en que vivía.