"We do not think he has done such an action, said the others, but if he has, may his death happen the last of his family!-A Troglodite being informed, that some stranger had pillaged and carried every thing off, replied, "I could wish the gods would give them a longer use of them than I have had, were they not unjust men."-Such great prosperity was not regarded without envy.
Troglodita guztiak biltzarturik zeuden egun batean zahar bat ustez gaizkilea zen gazte batez mintzatzen ari zela, eta errieta eman ondoren erantzun zioten troglodita gazteek: "Ez dugu uste bera izan denik gaizkilea, baina bera izan bada, ailira hilak bera eta bere familiako azkena."