A tender premonition touched him of the tryst he had then looked forward to and, in spite of the horrible reality which lay between his hope of then and now, of the holy encounter he had then imagined at which weakness and timidity and inexperience were to fall from him.
Aurre-ohar samur bat izaten zuen garai hartan irrikatzen zuen zitarena, nahiz orduko eta gaurko itxaropenen artean errealitate izugarria egon bitarteko, orduan irudikatu zuen enkontru sakratuarena, zeinetan eroriko baitzitzaizkion ahuldura, lotsa eta esperientziarik eza.