Il la suivait ardemment des yeux : « Certainement, se disait-il, elle va s’en aller sans daigner jeter un regard sur cette pauvre fenêtre, et, pourtant elle est bien en face. »
He followed her eagerly with his eyes: "Obviously," he said to himself, "she is going to leave the room without deigning to cast a glance at this poor window, and yet she is just opposite me."