His sadness arose from his defeat, and his satisfaction from the thought of the virtue that lay in Sancho, as had been proved by the resurrection of Altisidora; though it was with difficulty he could persuade himself that the love-smitten damsel had been really dead.
Causaba su tristeza el vencimiento; y la alegría, el considerar en la virtud de Sancho, como lo había mostrado en la resurreción de Altisidora, aunque con algún escrúpulo se persuadía a que la enamorada doncella fuese muerta de veras.