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.
Yo dejé de mirar a los actores; había perdido todo interés por los acertijos y, en cambio, mis ojos se sentían irresistiblemente atraídos por el círculo de espectadores.