Stepan Arkadyevitch got up too, and opening his eyes wide, trying to wake himself up if he were asleep, he looked first at one and then at the other.

It was all real.

Stepan Arkadyevitch felt that his head was getting worse and worse.

_"Que la personne qui est arrivee la derniere, celle qui demande, qu'elle sorte! Qu'elle sorte!"_ articulated the Frenchman, without opening his eyes.

_"Vous m'excuserez, mais vous voyez....