Those, on the contrary, who were formerly at the foot of the social scale, and who have been brought up to the common level by a sudden revolution, cannot enjoy their newly acquired independence without secret uneasiness; and if they meet with some of their former superiors on the same footing as themselves, they stand aloof from them with an expression of triumph and of fear.
Aitzitik, lehen gizarte-eskalaren barrenean kokaturik zeudenek eta bat-bateko iraultzari esker maila komunera hurbildu direnek halako kezka ezkutu batez gozatzen dute independentzia lortu berriaz; antzinako nagusietakoren batzuk aurkitzen badituzte ondoan, garaipen eta beldurrezko begiratuak egiten dizkiete, eta beraiengandik urruntzen dira.