Then, when he had served the young people, he planted himself at the door to watch them disappear in the twilight; and when his wife came to ask him a question in a timid voice, he fell on her, abusing her, and exclaiming that he would make them repent some day, the filthy creatures, who had no gratitude, when they ought all to be on the ground licking his feet.
Puis, les jeunes gens servis, il se planta sur la porte pour les regarder s'éloigner dans le crépuscule; et, comme sa femme venait d'une voix timide lui demander un renseignement, il tomba sur elle, l'injuria, cria qu'il ferait se repentir un jour le sale monde qui manquait de reconnaissance, lorsque tous auraient du etre par terre, a lui lécher les pieds.