But do you think it prudent to bring Ottilie and the captain into a situation where they must necessarily be so closely intimate; the captain, a man no older than yourself, of an age (I am not saying this to flatter you) when a man becomes first capable of love and first deserving of it, and a girl of Ottilie's attractiveness?"
Baina gomendagarri al deritzozu etxe berean kapitaina eta Ottiliari ostatu emateari, zure adina gutxi gorabehera duen gizon bati, gizona-eta lore hau zeure aurpegiaren aurrean bota behar izatea!-maitasunerako gauza eta duin izaten hasten den adin batekoa den bati eta Ottiliak bezalako erakarmenak dituen neskatxari?