The bareness of the ground rendered any kind of ambush impossible, and the man who has reason to fear that at any moment he may see a gun-barrel thrust out of a thicket straight at his own chest, looks on a stretch of smooth ground, with nothing on it to intercept his view, as a kind of oasis.
haren egoeran gauza garrantzitsua, hain zuzen. Lur biluzian ez zegoen segada ezkutatzerik. Noiznahi sastraka artetik pertsonaren bat fusila bularrera apuntatzen diola irtengo ote den beldur denean, oztoporik gabeko lurralde biluzia oasi modukoa iruditzen zaio.