He received no answer but three knocks on the table and he felt two arms clasp and strain him, and a body lean upon his face, a body whose skin was wrinkled and that had a great hole in its breast and a smell of burning:
Ez zuen erantzunik jaso, baina hiru kolpek jo zuten mahaian eta beso bik estutzen zutela nabaritu zuen, eta gorputz bat makurtzen zela bere aurpegira, azala zimurtua eta bularrean zulo handi bat eta errearen kiratsa zeukan gorputza.