When, however, he had settled himself at his writing-table, and taken up his friend's letter to read it over once more, the sad condition of this excellent man rose again vividly before him. The feelings which had been all day distressing him again awoke, and it appeared impossible to him to leave one whom he called his friend in such painful embarrassment.
Baina idazmahaira joan eta adiskidearen gutuna hartu zuenean, beste behin irakurtzeko, berehalaxe gizon bikain haren egoera tristea eman zion buruak; egun haietan atsekabetu zuten sentipen guztiak itzartu zitzaizkion berriz, eta ezinezko zeritzon bere adiskidea hain egoera larrian bertan behera uzteari.