But again and again, in the meantime, the little mannikin seemed by stages to be growing into a giant, with a pitilessly stern expression, and each time it did so something like an electric shock twitched painfully out of Törless's brain and ran through his body.
Bien bitartean bazirudien gizontxoa gero eta haztenago ari zela, erraldoia izateraino, aurpegiera zurrun eta gupidagabea zuela, eta zerbaitek zeharkatzen zuen Törlessen gorputza behin eta berriz, garunetik abiaturik, astinaldi elektriko mingarri baten oldarraz kolpatuz.