And these offers came not only from the civil and military authorities, men who had plenty of money to spare and much to hope from victory, but whole companies or individual soldiers handed over their savings, or, instead of money, their belts, or the silver ornaments on their uniforms, some carried away by a wave of enthusiasm, some acting from motives of self-interest.
Eta, garaipena lortuz gero, unea oparo eta itxaropenak handi zitzaizkien kolonia edo kanpamenduetako printzipalek ez ezik, manipuluek eta soldadu soilak ere euren arrazioak eta soin-uhalak eta falerak, zilarrez ederturiko arma-apainduriak, diru ordez ematen zituzten, kitzikaz eta oldarrez eta gutiziaz.