M. Verdurin, dreading the painful impression which the mention of these 'bores,' especially when flung at her in this tactless fashion, and in front of all the 'faithful,' was bound to make on his wife, cast a covert glance at her, instinct with anxious solicitude.
Verdurin jaunak, "aspergarri" haien izenek, batez ere hala, inolako tenturik gabe, leial guztien aitzinean parrastan ahoskatuek, bere emazteari eragina zioketèn zauskada penagarriaren beldur, arreta artegatuz beteriko zehar-behakoa zuzendu zion itzalgaizka.