But, whereas the girl was so dark-eyed and dark-haired, that she seemed to receive a deeper and more lustrous colour from the sun, when it shone upon her, the boy was so light-eyed and light-haired that the self-same rays appeared to draw out of him what little colour he ever possessed.
Nolanahi ere, neskak halako begi-ile beltzak zituen, ezen bai baitzirudien kolore biziagoa eta dirdaitsuagoa hartzen zuela eguzkitik, honek berarengan distiratzen zuenean; mutilak, ostera, halako begi-ile zurbilak zituen, ezen bai baitzirudien izpi berberek hurrupatzen ziotela inoizko aldian izan zuen kolore eskasa.