Rising from his seat, he walked hither and thither about the apartment, stamping with his feet, in search of his hat and walking-stick; and, as he bustled from corner to corner, he made Laurent repeat the details of the catastrophe, giving utterance to fresh exclamations at the end of each sentence.
Il se leva, il tourna, piétina dans la pièce pour trouver sa canne et son chapeau, et, tout en courant, il fit répéter à Laurent les détails de la catastrophe, s'exclamant de nouveau à chaque phrase.