He appeared to me to be a creature so extraordinary that I found it impossible to believe that people whom I knew and often saw knew him also, and that in the course of the day anyone might run against him.
Hain izaki apartekoa zen niretzat non miresgarria iruditzen baitzitzaidan nire harreman-inguruko beste hainbat pertsonak ere hura ezagutzea, eta edozein egunetan, edozein halabeharren ondorioz, gutariko edonor harekin elkartzeko abeleran gertatu ahal izatea.