He was certainly an intensely egotistical and unfeeling man, but the sight of his victim, his first victim, bloody and pitiful at his feet, may have released some long pent fountain of remorse which for a time may have flooded whatever scheme of action he had contrived.
Benetan berekoia eta krudela zen, hori ezin da ukatu; baina bere biktima, bere lehen biktima, bere oinetan odoletan ikusirik baliteke aspaldiko arrenkura bat ernatu izana haren baitan, edozein zela ere buruan zerabilen asmoa.