I conjured him "to conceal from all persons what I had told him of the Houyhnhnms; because the least hint of such a story would not only draw numbers of people to see me, but probably put me in danger of being imprisoned, or burnt by the Inquisition."
Houyhnhnmei buruz kontatu niona inori ezertxo ere ez esateko erregutu nion, zeren eta, halako istorioaren adierazpenik txikienak ni ikustera jendetza handia erakartzeaz gain, ziur aski preso geratzeko edo Inkisizioak erretzeko arriskuan ere jarriko baininduen.