'Seventy-nine, eighty, eighty-one,' the man counted to himself, stringing pearl after pearl so quickly that Kim could scarcely follow his fingers.
-Hirurogeita hemeretzi, laurogei, laurogeita bat-kontatzen zuen gizonak bere artean, perla bat bestearen atzetik sartzearekin batera, horren bizkor non Kimek ezin baitzien ia behatzei jarraitu ere egin.