No sooner did I see that his attention was riveted on them, and that I might gaze without being observed, than my eyes were drawn involuntarily to his face; I could not keep their lids under control: they would rise, and the irids would fix on him.
Mihelyt biztos voltam benne, hogy észrevétlenül megfigyelhetem, tekintetemet szinte delejes árammal vonta magára az arca. Nem tudtam a szememnek parancsolni.