So we took them up to his house, and this visit of the philanthropist to his house coincided with a time when Solly's wife, who was learning English, was going through a phase where she would open the door by saying, "Hello, I love you.
Wir brachten sie also zu seinem Haus und der Besuch der Philanthropen fiel mit einer Zeit zusammen,  in der Sollys Frau, die gerade Englisch lernte, eine Phase durchlief,  in der sie die Haustür mit dem Spruch öffnete:  "Hello, I love you."