first ofall, that he found it hard to use the "tu" in addressing me, in fact, shortly afterwards he stopped suddenly and told me so explicitly, and immediately I asked him, very warmly and sincerely, to do so please, and told him he simply mustn't call me "lei" or I'd be hurt.
Lehena, kosta egiten zitzaiola nire izenez deitzea, hainbeste ere non handik gutxira, tupustean gelditu eta zabal-zabal aitortu zidan, eta nik berehala eskatu nion, gartsuki eta era onean, mesede hori egin ziezadala, jauna ez deitzeko, haserretu egingo nintzela bestela.