← The gangway between the two rows of tables at the Vingtième was hardly more than two feet wide (Rose and Berthe, in their ministrations, had always to edge past each other, quarreling in whispers as they did so), and any one at the table abreast of yours was virtually at yours. 🔊
← To Berthe, who waited on him, he spoke French fluently, but with a hardly native idiom and accent. 🔊
← He did not eat, and I myself ate hardly at all. 🔊