Finally, I resolved upon this;-I would put certain calm questions to him the next morning, touching his history, etc., and if he declined to answer them openly and unreservedly (and I supposed he would prefer not), then to give him a twenty dollar bill over and above whatever I might owe him, and tell him his services were no longer required;
Azkenean, deliberatu nintzen: zenbait galdera egingo nion patxadaz hurrengo goizean, bere historiaz, etab., eta zintzo eta erreserbarik gabe erantzuten ez bazidan (eta suposatzen nuen aukeran ez zuela nahiko), orduan hogei dolarreko biletea eman, zor niona gora-behera, eta esango nion ez nuela gehiago bere zerbitzuen beharrik;