It was among the leafy shadows of this retirement, in the long sultry summer days, that Mr. Harthouse began to prove the face which had set him wondering when he first saw it, and to try if it would change for him.
Landetxe honen gerizpe abartsuan, uda aldeko egun luze eta sargoritsuetan, Mr. Harthousek aurpegi hura, lehenengoz ikusi zuenean jakin-mina eragin zion aurpegi hura, aztertzeari ekin zion, eta saiatzen hasi zen ea beragatik ere aldatuko ote zen,