And when he went on to invite me very heartily to spend the evening with him, I accepted with thanks and sent my greetings to his wife, until my cheeks fairly ached with the unaccustomed efforts of all these forced smiles and speeches.
Eta ondoren gau hori behintzat bere etxean igaro nezan gonbidatu ninduenean, esker onez onartu nion, bere emazteari goraintziak emateko nire izenean, eta horretan nire hizketa eta irribarre arretatsuagatik masailek min egin zidaten, horrelako lanetara ez baitzeuden ohituak.