I was not ignorant what an age I lived in, how much my house might be envied, and I had several examples of others of my acquaintance to whom a mishap of this sort had happened.
Banekien zein arotan bizi ginen, neure etxea bekaitzak joa zitekeela, eta neure ezagutzako askoren adibidea nuen, gauza bera gertatu baitzitzaien.