if gossip about such things were repeated to him, he would dismiss it as insignificant, and while he listened it was only the lowest, the most commonplace part of his mind that was interested;
hutsaltzat ohi zeuzkan halako jardunak eta, entzuten zituenean, bere arretarik axalekoenaz ez bestela entzun ohi zituen, guztiz axolagabeki;