Transcriber's note
E. L. E. B. translation
Removed an extraneous comma from this line:
Self-renunciation, means devotion to our duty, going on with it in spite of difficulties, disgust, ennui, want of success.
Standardized spelling in this line by removing hyphen from light-heartedness, to match usage elsewhere in the book:
whose chatter and lightheartedness, even her very attentions to myself,