And from that moment he never seemed at all surprised to hear that Swann, or anyone else, was 'always at the Elysée'; he even felt a little sorry for a man who had to go to luncheon-parties which, he himself admitted, were a bore. "Ah, good, good;
Harrezkero ez zen berriro harritu Swann-nahiz beste edonor-Eliseora zihoalako, eta are urrikaldu ere egiten zitzaion doi bat, gonbidatuak berak gogaikarriak zirela aitortzen zuèn otordu haietara joan beharra izateagatik.