Nor is it a mere supposition to imagine that a body may exist wherein the other obvious qualities of gold may be without malleableness; since it is certain that gold itself will be sometimes so eager, (as artists call it,) that it will as little endure the hammer as glass itself.
Ez da asmakeria hutsa pentsatzea izan daitekeela gorputz bat urrearen koalitate guztiak dituena, xaflakortasuna salbu, egia baita urrea batzuetan hain jasan txarreko (artisauek esaten duten moduan) izan daitekeela, non mailuari kristalak baino hobeto eusterik ez duen.