"No, my boy, and this whiteness that amazes you is merely due to the presence of myriads of tiny creatures called infusoria, a sort of diminutive glowworm that's colorless and gelatinous in appearance, as thick as a strand of hair, and no longer than one-fifth of a millimeter.
-Claro que no. Esta blancura que tanto te sorprende es debida a la presencia de miríadas de infusorios, una especie de gusanillos luminosos, incoloros y gelatinosos, del grosor de un cabello y con una longitud que no pasa de la quinta parte de un milímetro.