Here and there they met or were overtaken by the gaily dressed crowds of whole villages turning out to some local fair; the women, with their babes on their hips, walking behind the men, the older boys prancing on sticks of sugar-cane, dragging rude brass models of locomotives such as they sell for a halfpenny, or flashing the sun into the eyes of their betters from cheap toy mirrors.
emakumezkoak, haurtxoak gerrian jarrita, gizonen atzetik; ume kozkorrak saltoka zihoazen azukre kanaberen gainean, jostailuzko lokomotora zaharrak arrastaka, penike erdian saltzen dituztenak bezalakoak, edo ispilu merkeen distira eguzkiarekin zaharren begietan jarriz.