He concluded his brother had made a full discovery, and he began to doubt whether I had been concerned in it or not; but with all his management he could not bring it about to get at me. At last he was so perplexed that he was quite desperate, and resolved he would come into my chamber and see me, whatever came of it.
Ainsi se termina ce discours, qui laissait le frère aîné confondu; il conclut que son frère avait tout entièrement découvert, et se mit à douter si j'y avais ou non pris part; mais, malgré toute sa subtilité, il ne put parvenir à me joindre; enfin, il tomba dans un tel embarras, qu'il en pensa désespérer et résolut qu'il me verrait quoiqu'il en advînt.