'Make rain and fine weather-one man-the Council-by the nose'-bits of absurd sentences that got the better of my drowsiness, so that I had pretty near the whole of my wits about me when the uncle said, 'The climate may do away with this difficulty for you.
Kontseilua... bere gogoak eman bezala", esaldi absurdoen zatiak, loa galarazi zidatenak; hala, bada, burua ia argiturik neukala, osabak hauxe esan zuen: "Hemengo klima hau zure eragozpenaren konponbidea izan liteke.