He was so bored with Yonville and its inhabitants, that the sight of certain persons, of certain houses, irritated him beyond endurance; and the chemist, good fellow though he was, was becoming absolutely unbearable to him.
Il était si ennuyé d’Yonville et des Yonvillais, que la vue de certaines gens, de certaines maisons l’irritait à n’y pouvoir tenir; et le pharmacien, tout bonhomme qu’il était, lui devenait complètement insupportable.