or, if the things we read of really happened, I do not hesitate to affirm that these supposed democracies were composed of very different elements from ours, and that they had nothing in common with the latter except their name.
edo, gauzak kontatzen zaizkigun bezala gertatzen baziren, beldurrik gabe esan dezaket ustezko errepublika haiek gureen aldean oso elementu ezberdinez osaturik zeudela, eta hauekin zuten gauza komun bakarra izena zela.