Betsy hatte den Saal noch nicht verlassen, als ihr in der Tür Stepan Arkadjewitsch begegnete; er kam soeben von Jelisew, wo frische Austern eingetroffen waren.
BEFORE BETSY HAD PASSED OUT of the dining-room Oblonsky, who had just come from Eliseyev's, where newly-arrived oysters were to be had, met her in the doorway.