'It is a rest to waltz with you,' he said as he took the first slow steps of the dance. 'What lightness and precision! it's delightful!' he remarked, saying to her what he said to almost all the dancing partners whom he really liked.
— È un riposo ballare il valzer con voi — disse lui lanciandosi nei primi passi lenti del valzer. — Un incanto! una piuma! che précision! — diceva, ripetendo a lei quel che diceva a quasi tutte le sue brave dame.