There was neither on the table; only the soup plate he had eaten the rice from for supper and the candlestick with its tendrils of tallow and its paper socket, singed by the last flame.
Mahaian ez zegoen ez bat ez beste; soilik, afariko arrozaren platera eta kandela-ontzia gantz-txirringilo eta paperezko zorro azken garrak gardostuarekin.