But, allowing it to be true that it must of necessity be presumption to entertain people with discourses of one's self, I ought not, pursuing my general design, to forbear an action that publishes this infirmity of mine, nor conceal the fault which I not only practise but profess.
Baina, egia balitz ere halabeharrez harrokeria dela jendearen solastatzea nork bere buruaz, neure xede orokorrari jarraikiz, ez dut nolakotasun gaizto hori agertzen duen ekintza bat errefusatu behar, neure baitan denez geroz; eta ez dut gorde behar ez soilik ohituraz baina ofizioz dudan huts hau.