To which if we will add, that the sight of those shall from another man, draw such sounds as I beforehand design they shall stand for, there will be little reason left to doubt that those words I write do really exist without me, when they cause a long series of regular sounds to affect my ears, which could not be the effect of my imagination, nor could my memory retain them in that order.
Eta honi erantsiz gero hitz horiek ikusten dituen beste norbaiten baitara nik aurretik horiek ordezkatzea nahi izandako hotsak erakarriko dituztela, nik idatzitako hitzak nigandik at egiazki exititzen direla zalantzatan jartzeko inolako arrazoirik ez da geldituko, nire belarrietan eragina duen hots erregular sail luzea sortarazten baitute, ezin izan daitezkeelarik nire irudimenaren ondorio eta nire oroimenak ere ezin gorde litzakeelarik ordena horretan.