I was just going to slip away when something, probably the sound of my entry, interrupted her sleep, and made it 'change speed,' as they say of motorcars nowadays, for the music of her snore broke off for a second and began again on a lower note; then she awoke, and half turned her face, which I could see for the first time;
Epaixka alde egitera nindoan baina, nonbait, egina nuèn zaratak haren loa nahastekatu eta "abiadura aldarazia" zion, automobilei buruz esan ohi den bezala, zeren zurrungaren musika bat-batean eten eta tonu apalago batez hasi baitzen berriro, gero behingoan iratzarri zen, buruari jira-erdi eragin zion eta orduantxe ikusi nik haren aurpegia;