After he had drunk his cup of black coffee , he wiped his lips slowly with a napkin , motioned to his servant to wait , and going over to the table sat down and wrote two letters . One he put in his pocket , the other he handed to the valet .
Выпив чашку черного кофе, он медленно вытер губы салфеткой, сделал знак слуге подождать, подошел к столу, сел и написал два письма. Одну он положил в карман, другую протянул камердинеру.