and destroying the elder, every Houyhnhnm kept two young ones in a kennel, and brought them to such a degree of tameness, as an animal, so savage by nature, can be capable of acquiring, using them for draught and carriage;
eta zaharrenak suntsituz, houyhnhnm bakoitzak bi gazte gorde zituela tegian, eta berez hain basatia den animalia batekin lor litekeen neurriraino hezi zituela, lorreta eta garraiorako erabiliz.