From then on we were sitting pretty, raised first socially, then patriotically, to the level of the other guests, who had been rather taken aback at first by the whimsy of the painter husband, though to be sure his status as a fashionable artist obliged him now and then to do something weird and unexpected... The guests began to find all three of us ever so charming and inconceivably interesting.
Harez gero jarrera hobea lortu genuen, gizartearen estimuari dagokionez lehenbizi, eta aberriari dagokionez gero, haienganaino jasoak, geure ostarienganaino, hasieran harrituxeak baitzeuden senar pintorearen ateraldiarekin, nahiz eta modako artista izateak, jakina, eginbide hori ekartzen zion, aldian behin ustekabeko azioren bat egitea...