When Mrs. Hall took his dinner in to him, he was already so absorbed in his work, pouring little drops out of the bottles into test-tubes, that he did not hear her until she had swept away the bulk of the straw and put the tray on the table, with some little emphasis perhaps, seeing the state that the floor was in.
ez han-hemen sakabanaturiko lastoari, ez tximinia erdi itzaliari, ez pasilo erdian utzitako liburu-kaxari, ezta gelara igo zizkioten kutxei eta gainerako fardelei ere. Hall andreak jatena eraman zionean buru-belarri lanean ari zen ezezaguna, botiletatik saio-hodietara tantak isurtzen;