Note 5 — PREMIER ÉPISODE
Reading edition · Edition 2
14 5 Je sens deux hommes en moi: see Romans vii, Galatians v, 17. One of the distinctive features of the religion of St Paul was its insistence upon an internal conflict between the higher and lower impulses of man. Daudet is probably thinking of the expression of this doctrine in one of Racine's canticles (III) where th words Je trouve deux hommes en moi appear.