I have seen avaritious debtors puffed up with pride, in the midst of poverty, unworthy instruments of the severity of the laws, and the public distress, pretend payment, without ever having made it, and plunge a dagger in the breast of their benefactors.
Ikusi ditut zordun zuhurrak, bere gabeziaz harro, denboren laztasun eta legeen furiaren erreminta duin ez zirenak, ordainketa bat egin beharrean itxurak egiten, eta bere ongileen barneraino aiztoa sartzen.