Nothing, however, so much added to her popularity as her steady and consistent kindness towards an unhappy young man, who shrank from society because, while otherwise handsome and well-formed, he had lost his right hand, although with high honor, in action This mutilation weighed so heavily upon his spirits, it was so annoying to him that every new acquaintance he made had to be told the story of his misfortune, that he chose rather to shut himself up altogether, devoting himself to reading and other studious pursuits, and once for all would have nothing more to do with society.
Baina ezerk ez zion ospea hainbeste gehitu bere eskuina gerran galdua zuelako gizartetik alboratua zegoen mutil gazte dohakabe batekin izan zuen portaera bitxi, onbera eta tematuak adina, nahiz eta gainerakoan mutil eder ongi hezia izan.