And glancing at the red-cheeked husband and his thin wife, she saw that the sickly wife considered herself misunderstood, and that the husband deceived her and encouraged her in her opinion of herself. Directing her searchlight upon them, Anna thought she saw their story and all the hidden recesses of their souls.
Y mirando al marido, grueso y colorado, y a la mujer, muy delgada, Ana comprendió que la mujer estaba enferma y se consideraba incomprendida; que el marido, con su aire satisfecho, no le hacía caso y hasta quizá la engañaba con alguna otra; y que por esto la mujer había pronunciado aquellas palabras.