And the reflection that a man who had confessed to receiving that very morning a presumably large sum of money was not likely to spring upon him a demand for a small loan put him entirely at his ease again . There had come a long pause in their talk , however , and not knowing how to begin again , he growled out soberly , " We old fellows ought to take a rest now . "
И мысль о том, что человек, признавшийся в получении в то самое утро, по-видимому, крупной суммы денег, вряд ли выдвинет на него требование небольшого займа, совсем успокоила его. Однако в их разговоре наступила долгая пауза, и, не зная, как начать снова, он серьезно проворчал: «Нам, старикам, пора бы отдохнуть».