In fact, he owed to the love he had inspired, and to the unexpected impression which her alluring charms had produced upon him, a victory to which his own clumsy tactics would never have led him.

事实上，他要归功于他所激发的爱，归功于她诱人的魅力给他带来的意想不到的印象，这是他自己笨拙的策略永远不会给他带来的胜利。