Question

And with that he coughed, and stroked down his beard with both his hands, and stood very tranquilly waiting for the response of the duke, which was to this effect:

Accepted Answer

Dije. Y tosió luego y manoseóse la barba de arriba abajo con entrambas manos, y con mucho sosiego estuvo atendiendo la respuesta del duque, que fue:

Back	And with that he coughed, and stroked down his beard with both his hands, and stood very tranquilly waiting for the response of the duke, which was to this effect:
Front	Dije. Y tosió luego y manoseóse la barba de arriba abajo con entrambas manos, y con mucho sosiego estuvo atendiendo la respuesta del duque, que fue:

Y La Con Coughed Stroked Beard Hands Stood