There I lived through an entire epoch of extraordinary exaltation, due in part to the influence of a small group of lieutenants around me who had brought back strange gods from the garrisons deep in Asia.
Han aldarte oneko goraldi izugarri bat bizi izan nuen, neurri batean, inguruan nuèn teniente gazte multzo txiki baten eraginari esker, hauek Asiako goarnizio urrunetan ezagutuak zituztèn jainko arraro kilikagarri batzuen berri eman baitzidaten.