He credited this woman, who appeared to him the equal of a demon, with agents as supernatural as herself; at the least noise, he imagined himself about to be arrested, and that Planchet was being brought back to be confronted with himself and his friends.
Il prêtait à cette femme, qui lui apparaissait pareille à un démon, des auxiliaires surnaturels comme elle; il s'imaginait, au moindre bruit, qu'on venait l'arrêter, et qu'on ramenait Planchet pour le confronter avec lui et ses amis.