Vronsky had a distinguished appearance, possessed the art of carrying himself with respectful dignity, and was in the habit of associating with people of that class. That was why he was chosen to attend the Prince; but the task seemed a hard one to him.
Vronskij era indubbiamente rappresentativo; inoltre aveva l’arte di essere deferente con dignità e aveva l’abitudine di trattare con persone di tale rango; perciò era stato addetto al principe. Ma l’incarico gli parve molto pesante.