We, who are little read in books, are in this strait, that when we meet with a high fancy in some new poet, or some strong argument in a preacher, we dare not, nevertheless, commend it till we have first informed ourselves, through some learned man, if it be the writer's wit or borrowed from some other;
poeta berri baten baitan asmamen eder edo predikalari baten baitan argudio azkar zerbait ikusten dugunean, ez garela gorestera ausartzen jakintsu baten bidez zati hori berea ala arrotza zaiolako berria izan arte;