But if we gave it, our day's work would be still smaller, and as it doesn't give us enough food at present, that would mean the end of everything, the sweep of the clout that would wipe off all your men.
Mais, si nous le donnions, notre journée se trouverait réduite encore, et comme elle n'arrive déja pas a nous nourrir, ce serait donc la fin de tout, le coup de torchon qui nettoierait vos hommes.