'Come and dine with me,' said Anna resolutely, as if vexed with herself for her embarrassment, yet blushing as she always did when she revealed her position to a fresh person. 'The dinners here are not good, but at any rate you will see one another.
— Venite da me — disse Anna decisa, quasi irritata con se stessa della propria agitazione, e arrossendo come sempre quando mostrava dinanzi a una persona nuova la propria posizione. — Qui non si mangia bene, ma almeno starete insieme.