When he had heard all, down to the fact that just for the first second she could not help blushing, but that afterwards she had felt as natural and easy as with anyone she might happen to meet, he became quite happy and said he was very glad it had happened and in future he would not behave as stupidly as he had done at the election, but would try to be as friendly as possible with Vronsky next time he met him.
Quando egli seppe tutto, fino al particolare che solo al primo momento non aveva potuto non arrossire, ma che poi s’era comportata in modo semplice e spontaneo come col primo venuto, Levin si rallegrò completamente e disse che ne era molto contento e che adesso non avrebbe agito in modo così sciocco come alle elezioni, ma che avrebbe cercato, al primo incontro con Vronskij, di essere cordiale, per quanto possibile.