When he got to know Don Fabrizio better, he found there again the pliability and incapacity for self-defense that were characteristic of his imaginary sheep-noble, but also a strength of attraction different in tinge, but similar in intensity, to young Falconerl'si he also found a certain energy with a tendency toward abstraction, a-disposition to seek a shape for life from within himself and not in what he could wrest from others.
Geroago, ikasi zuenean Don Fabrizio hobeto ezagutzen, noble-ardia sail horren ezaugarri ziren emekeria eta beren burua babestu ezina aurkitu zizkion, baina, baila halako erakar-indar bat ere, tonuan ez baina bai bizitasunean Falconeri gaztearenaren pare zegoena;