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Updated: May 21, 2025
When she had done the lamp, Nastasya stood in the doorway, leaned her cheek in her right hand, and began gazing at him with a lachrymose air. "Eloignez-la on some excuse," he nodded to me from the sofa. "I can't endure this Russian sympathy, et puis ca m'embete." But she went away of herself. I noticed that he kept looking towards the door and listening for sounds in the passage.
I don't like a rose without thorns, I want a rose with thorns; this looks stripped!" and, pulling the rose out of my hand, she held it over to her companion. "Tiens! Ca m'embête!" To her she spoke French; to me, German. The girl took the rose without a word; for her it was good enough without the thorns.
She began to sing through her nose about "l'amour," &c., and those lions did look so bored; the eldest one simply groaned with ennui. His face said as plainly as if he could speak, "At it again to-night!" and "Oh! que cela m'embête." When the song was finished, the Belle Chanteuse stretched herself on two chairs, making herself into a sort of bridge for the animals to jump over.
"I desire earnestly," said he, "to do what is right." "Are you sure that it doesn't come from the respectability of an English General?" "I don't know how it comes," he replied, hiding the sting of the shrewd thrust with a laugh, "but it's there, all the same." "Well, I'll think of it," said Elodie, "but give me time. Ne m'embete pas." He promised not to worry her.
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