She was not good; she was not original: she used to repeat sounding phrases from books: she never offered, nor had, an opinion of her own. She advocated a high tone of sentiment; but she did not know the sensations of sympathy and pity; tenderness and truth were not in her.
No era benévola, no era original, repetía frases leídas en los libros, no emitía nunca una opinión propia.