He felt like saying to Russo, but his innate courtesy held him back, "I understand now;
eta, egia esanda, Frantzian ere, noiz gertatu zen ezer seriorik, alde batera utziz berrogeita zortziko ekaina? "Ondo baino hobeto ulertu diat-esan nahi zion Russori, baina bere sortzezko kortesiak gerarazi egin zuen-: