Alguns minuts després els invitats de la vídua eren a la taula, tot sopant, i una dotzena de minyons estaven davant les tauletes laterals de la mateixa cambra, segons l'estil d'aquella terra i d'aquell temps.
Some minutes later the widow's guests were at the supper-table, and a dozen children were propped up at little side-tables in the same room, after the fashion of that country and that day.