For Sapt and I, after anxious consultations, had resolved that we must risk a blow, our resolution being clinched by Johann's news that the King grew peaked, pale, and ill, and that his health was breaking down under his rigorous confinement.
Izan ere, Saptek eta biok, asko eztabaidatu ondoren, kolpe bat ematera arriskatu behar genuela erabaki genuen; are ziurragoa erabakia gainera, Johannen bidez jakin genuenean erregea gero eta zuriago zegoela, nekatua eta gaixorik, osasuna galtzen ari zela bere itxituran.