As soon as tranquility returned I distinctly perceived that I had now done all that I possibly could, both in respect to the demands of the landlord and his tenants, and with regard to my own desire and sense of duty, to benefit Bartleby, and shield him from rude persecution.
Atzera lasaitzera egin nuen bezain pronto, garbi ikusi nuen ez zegoela gehiago ezer nik egin ahal nezakeenik-ez etxejabearen eta haren maizterren eskaerei buruz, ez neure desira eta zintzo jokatu nahiari zegokionez-Bartlebyren mesedetan; nolabaiteko babesa emateko, alegia, gainera zetorkion eraso gogorraren aurrean.