Vauquer's astonished eyes beheld no less than eighteen cambric-fronted shirts, the splendor of their fineness being enhanced by a pair of pins each bearing a large diamond, and connected by a short chain, an ornament which adorned the vermicelli-maker's shirt front. He usually wore a coat of corn-flower blue;
Usaian frak urdin bizi batez jantzirik, egun oro maripolis zuri bat ezartzen zuen, zeinaren pean sabel piriforme eta konkorra kulunkatzen baitzitzaion, urrezko kate pisu bat zintzilikarioz hornitua punparazten zuena.