"I am an old hand at it," he used to say. Not only so, he knew all about ships, the sea, France, foreign countries, men, business, law, great houses and prisons,-- there was nothing that he did not know.
"Hauxe duk enea.,, Dena ezagutzen zuen gainera, itsasontziak, itsasoak, Frantzia, estranjeria, aferak, gizonak, gertakariak, legeak, hotelak eta presondegiak.