He took my hand and put it to his heart, which was beating with increased pulsation; his breath was short; and at the moment when he had to appear he grew as pale as a parchment, and his forehead was covered with drops of sweat.
Megfogta a kezemet, s a szívére szorította, amely csakugyan gyorsított ütemben vert. Zihálva lélegzett, s mikor ki kellett lépnie, sápadt lett, mint a pergamen, s homlokát belepte a verejték.