After he had thus baited his hook, and found easily enough the method how to lay it in my way, he played an opener game; and one day, going by his sister's chamber when I was there, doing something about dressing her, he comes in with an air of gaiety.
Après qu'il eut ainsi amorcé son hameçon et assez aisément trouvé le moyen de placer l'appât sur ma route, il joua à jeu découvert, et un jour, passant par la chambre de sa soeur pendant que j'y étais, il entre avec un air de gaieté: