"I must be very clumsy," he told himself angrily, "to have such misgivings as to my ability to persuade her of what is so glaringly true!" Lacking the skill to extricate himself from this position, he grew sombre and sad.
"Jainko jauna! Norako nintzateke ni, baldin eta atxikimendu kartsua diodan munduko pertsona bakarrarekin liskartuko banintz?".