He was seized with dread, a sudden and horrible dread of this shamebeing unveiled, and, turning about just as the door opened, he took thelittle painting and slipped it under the clock without being seen by hisfather and brother.
Il eutpeur, une peur brusque et horrible que cette honte fût dévoilée, et seretournant, comme la porte s'ouvrait, il prit la petite peinture et laglissa sous la pendule sans que son père et son frère l'eussent vu.