... distinguished... by the same peculiarities that still mark his character - sarcasm, irony, extravagant sentiment, and a strong tendency to undervalue others, combined however with great kindness of heart and great simplicity of manner.
... mukhang mahal na... sa pamamagitan ng parehas na peculiarities pa rin na markahan ang kanyang pagkatao - pang-iinis, kabalintunaan, maluho kuru-kuro, at isang malakas na hilig sa maliitin iba, pinagsama subalit sa dakilang kagandahang-loob ng puso at magandang-simple ng paraan.