“ Queer fish ! ” said Stepan Arkadyevitch to his wife , and glancing at his watch , he made a motion of his hand before his face , indicating a caress to his wife and children , and walked jauntily along the pavement .
«Странная рыба!» — сказал Степан Аркадьич жене и, взглянув на часы, сделал движение рукой перед лицом, показывая ласку жене и детям, и весело пошел по тротуару.