Their advice and reactions were a great help to him personally, and indeed the interventions of the Father Immediate – which had unfortunately been belated -- had helped pacify the situation, but the basic problem remained unchanged.
Leurs conseils et réactions l’aidèrent grandement, personnellement, et d’ailleurs les interventions du Père Immédiat – malheureusement tardives -- avaient aidé à pacifier la situation, mais le problème de fond demeurait.