The attendant, an old man, helped him off with his overcoat, recognized him and, addressing him as 'Your Excellency,' suggested that he need not take a ticket for his coat, but should merely call for 'Theodore' when he wanted it.
La maschera, un vecchietto, tolse la pelliccia a Vronskij e, riconosciutolo, lo chiamò “eccellenza” e gli propose di non prendere il biglietto, ma di chiamare semplicemente Fëdor.