what does this sentence mean?
’I shall exult and triumph to you a little that I have now at last — being turned of forty, to my own honour, to that of learning, and to that of the present age — arrived at the dignity of being a householder‘

what does this lollowting sentence mean!

——'’I shall exult and triumph to you a little that I have now at last — being turned of forty, to my own honour, to that of learning, and to that of the present age'

thanks in advance!

Question

what does this sentence mean?
’I shall exult and triumph to you a little that I have now at last — being turned of forty, to my own honour, to that of learning, and to that of the present age — arrived at the dignity of being a householder‘

what does this lollowting sentence mean!

——'’I shall exult and triumph to you a little that I have now at last — being turned of forty, to my own honour, to that of learning, and to that of the present age'

thanks in advance!

Answer

I think that it means:
" I will brag a little to you that I having turned the age of 40 have just become an owner of a house" 
Owning land or a property during that time period was usually held for people of nobility or for those of the upper class.
The speaker is also attributing to the fact of him owning a house is due in part to his "learning" or education.

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