In a word, this anonymous letter proved that he himself knew a human being capable of the most infamous conduct, but he could see no reason why that infamy should lurk in the depths-which no strange eye might explore-of the warm heart rather than the cold, the artist's rather than the business-man's, the noble's rather than the flunkey's.
Hitz bitan, gutun anonimo hark frogatzen zuen ezen berak, Swannek, doilorkeriarako gaitasuna zuèn pertsona bat ezagutzen zuela, baina ez zuen arrazoi berezirik ikusten doilorkeria hura honen edo haren aiurriaren meatzean-besteren meatze miagabean-kokatzeko, berdin egon baitzitekeen ezkutaturik gizon samurraren zein hotzarenean, artistaren nahiz burgesarenean, nola jaun handiaren hala morroiarenean.