Aouda fastened her great eyes, "clear as the sacred lakes of the Himalaya," upon him; but the intractable Fogg, as reserved as ever, did not seem at all inclined to throw himself into this lake.
Fogg, ses grands yeux « limpides comme les lacs sacrés de l'Himalaya » ! Mais l'intraitable Fogg, aussi boutonné que jamais, ne semblait point homme à se jeter dans ce lac.