And in fact in a moment his thoughts grew confused and he began to fall into the abyss of forgetfulness. The waves of the sea of unconscious life were beginning to close over his head when all at once he felt as if he had received a violent electric shock.
Las olas del mar de la vida comenzaban en su inconsciencia a cerrarse sobre su cabeza, cuando de repente pareció como si la descarga de una fuerte corriente eléctrica atravesara su cuerpo.