But yet this hinders not but that, having the IDEA of the length of the motion of the shadow on a dial between the marks of two hours, I can as distinctly measure in my thoughts the duration of that candle-light last night, as I can the duration of anything that does now exist:
Baina, hala eta guzti ere, honek ez du eragozten, eguzkiko itzalaren higiduraren ideia bi ordu markatzen dituzten seinaleen artean edukirik, nik bart kandela-argi horrek izandako iraupena hura bezain garbiro neurtu ahal izatea, eta hori bezalaxe orain existitzen den edozeren iraupena;