They only showed that Mr. Kurtz lacked restraint in the gratification of his various lusts, that there was something wanting in him-some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence.
Zera besterik ez zuten frogatzen, Mr. Kurtz ez zela bere buruari eusteko gauza hainbat gutizia asetzeko orduan, zerbait falta zuela, bere premia larria zegoenean elokuentzia bikainaren azpian aurkitzerik ez zegoen txikikeriaren baten eskas zela.