He addressed me in several handwritings with fulsome compliments as a Venus in furs and alleged profound pity for my frostbound coachman Palmer while in the same breath he expressed himself as envious of his earflaps and fleecy sheepskins and of his fortunate proximity to my person, when standing behind my chair wearing my livery and the armorial bearings of the Bellingham escutcheon garnished sable, a buck's head couped or.
Konplimendu balakariz zuzendu zitzaidan zenbait gutunez, Venus larruz jantzia deituz, eta erruki sakona erakutsi zuen Palmer nire kotxezain izoztuarenganako, mintzaldi berean haren belarri-babesen eta ardilarru iletsuen bekaitz agertuz, eta halaber ni hain hurbil izatearen zoriontasunaz, hain zuzen ere, nire eserlekuaren atzean baitzegoen librea jantzita, Bellinghamtarren armarri apainduaren ezaugarriekin: hondo sablean, orein-buru bat urrez ebakia.