This skewbald was a knowing animal, and made only a show of pulling; whereas its comrades, the middle horse (a bay, and known as the Assessor, owing to his having been acquired from a gentleman of that rank) and the near horse (a roan), would do their work gallantly, and even evince in their eyes the pleasure which they derived from their exertions.
tiraka ari zelakoa egiten zuen, baina itxura hutsa zen, eta, bitartean, erdiko zuri-horixka eta ezkerreko gaztainkara argia-zeinari Kontseilari deitzen baitzioten, halako kontseilari bati erosi ziotelako-hanken eginahal guztian aritzen ziren, halako moldez, ezen begietan igartzen baitzitzaien zenbaterainoko plazerra eragiten zien horrek.