for, seeing that the horse, since its introduction by the Spaniards into South America, has run wild over the whole country and has increased in numbers at an unparalleled rate, I asked myself what could so recently have exterminated the former horse under conditions of life apparently so favourable.
izan ere, ikusirik zaldia, espainiarrak Hego Amerikara eraman zutenetik, herrialde hartan guztian basati dabilela eta paregabeko abiaduraz ugaldu dela, neure buruari galdetu nion ea zerk suntsiaraz zezakeen hain oraintsu antzinako zaldia, itxuraz hain aldeko bizi-baldintzak izanik.