The first glance informed her who it came from, and made such a change in her countenance, that Madame de Rosemonde took notice of it, and said, "What ails you?" I immediately drew near, saying, "This letter must be very dreadful indeed!" The timorous devotee did not lift up her eyes, nor speak a syllable;
"Zer duzu?" Ni ere hurbildu nintzaion, erranez: "Gutun hori horren izugarria dea bada?" Debot herabeti hura ez zen begiak jasotzera ausartzen, ez zuen hitzik erraten, eta bere asaldura ezkutatzeko, egin zuen letra hura lerro pasan irakurtze irudi bat, ez egon arren irakurtzeko egoeran.