I believe that the Cossacks, yawning on their watch-towers, when they saw me galloping thus needlessly and aimlessly, were long tormented by that enigma, because from my dress, I am sure, they took me to be a Circassian.
Iruditzen zait ezen kosakoak, beren talaietan asper-asper eginda baitaude, ez premia ez helburu zaldi gainean dabilen hau ikusirik, aldi luze batean estu eta larri egongo direla enigma argitu ezinik, zeren, segur aski, nire janzkerari erreparaturik txerkesa naizela kontu egingo baitute.