Le carrosse du gouverneur de la citadelle resta plus d’une heure et demi dans la cour du palais, et toutefois lorsque le général descendit de chez le prince, Clélia ne trouva point qu’il y fût resté trop longtemps.
The governor's carriage waited for more than an hour and a half in the courtyard of the Palace, and yet, when the General returned from his interview with the Prince, Clelia by no means felt that he had stayed there too long.