Aussi, ma mère me dit-elle dans la matinée: «Monte donc voir si ta tante n’a besoin de rien.» J’entrai dans la première pièce et, par la porte ouverte, vis ma tante, couchée sur le côté, qui dormait; je l’entendis ronfler légèrement. →
And so, in the course of the morning, my mother said to me: "Run upstairs, and see if your aunt wants anything." I went into the first of her two rooms, and through the open door of the other saw my aunt lying on her side, asleep. I could hear her breathing, in what was almost distinguishable as a snore.