Levin entered the stall and examined Pava, who, becoming excited, was about to low, but quieted down when Levin moved the calf toward her, and sighing heavily began licking it with her rough tongue. The calf fumbled about, pushing its nose under its mother's belly and swinging its little tail.
La Pava, agitata, stava per mugghiare, ma quando Levin le accostò la vitellina, si acquietò e, dopo aver soffiato pesantemente, prese a leccarla con la lingua scabra.