That young figure of then is seen, precociously manly, walking on a nipping morning from the old house in Clanbrassil street to the high school, his booksatchel on him bandolierwise, and in it a goodly hunk of wheaten loaf, a mother's thought.
Orduan goizegi gizondua iduri zuen gazte segail hura da hor ageri, Clanbrassil Streeteko institutura etxetik oinez joaten zen goiz izozgarrian liburu zorroa besagainetik dilindan eta barnean ogi zati on bat zuela, amaren burutapena.