For, the boys and girls sat on the face of the inclined plane in two compact bodies, divided up the centre by a narrow interval; and Sissy, being at the corner of a row on the sunny side, came in for the beginning of a sunbeam, of which Bitzer, being at the corner of a row on the other side, a few rows in advance, caught the end.
Zeren neska-mutilak plano makurtuaren azalean esertzen baitziren bi talde trinkotan, erdiko aldean tarte mehar batek bereizita; eta Sissyk, eguteraren lerro baten muturrean egonik, eguzki izpi baten hasiera jasotzen zuen, zeinen amaiera Bitzerrek, beste aldearen lerro baten muturrean egonik, harrapatzen baitzuen.