In this connection Metrov told the chairman the same thing that he had already told Levin, and Levin made the same remarks as he had made in the morning, but for the sake of diversity expressed also a new view of his own – which had but just entered his head.
Allora Metrov raccontò al presidente la stessa cosa che aveva raccontato a Levin, e Levin fece le stesse osservazioni che aveva già fatto quella mattina e, per variare, espresse una nuova opinione che gli era venuta in mente proprio in quel punto.