He paid no attention to a tolerably numerous rabble which had assembled in the Place du Parvis, before the portal of Notre−Dame; he remembered that it was the month of May; he supposed that it was some procession, some Pentecost, some festival, hitched his horse to the ring at the door, and gayly ascended the stairs to his beautiful betrothed.
Il ne fit pas attention à une cohue assez nombreuse qui s’amassait dans la place du parvis, devant le portail de Notre-Dame ; il se souvint qu’on était au mois de mai, il supposa quelque procession, quelque Pentecôte, quelque fête, attacha son cheval à l’anneau du porche, et monta joyeusement chez sa belle fiancée.