Suddenly the crowd that was packing the road first of all doubled its pace, then, in the twinkling of an eye, crossed the little ditch that bounded the road on the left and fled helter-skelter across country.
Halako batean, errepidea gainezka zeukan jendetzak urratsa bizkortu, aurrenik; begi itxi-ireki batean, errepidearen ezkerreko erretentxoa zeharkatu, gero; eta iheska joan zen, ziztu bizian.