He ran into the room with the same feelings as, and even stronger ones than, those with which he had gone to the Shcherbatskys' house to propose and to his astonishment was met with such a dismal look as he had never seen on her face before.
Corse in camera con quello stesso sentimento, e ancor più forte, con il quale era andato a casa Šcerbackij a far la sua domanda di matrimonio. E a un tratto, invece, lo accolse un’espressione torva, mai vista in lei.