he would then command me to bring one of my chairs out of the box, and sit down within three yards distance upon the top of the cabinet, which brought me almost to a level with his face.
Orduan, kaxatik neure aulkietariko bat ateratzeko agintzen zidan, eta esertzeko hiru metrora baino hurbilago idazmahaiaren gainean, hala haren aurpegiaren parean jartzen nintzelarik ia.