I did not now watch the actors; I no longer waited with interest for the curtain to rise; my attention was absorbed by the spectators; my eyes, erewhile fixed on the arch, were now irresistibly attracted to the semicircle of chairs.
Engem az új szereplők nem érdekeltek, csak a nézők. Tekintetemet, melyet eddig az árkádra szegeztem, most a székek félköre vonta magára ellenállhatatlanul.