Down this my uncle hastened, but his search was not a long one, for the glaring light fell suddenly upon something which brought a groan to my lips and a bitter curse to those of Jem Belcher.
Mon oncle y courut, mais il ne fut pas longtemps à chercher. La forte lumière éclaira soudain quelque chose qui amena un gémissement sur mes lèvres et un âpre juron sur celle de Belcher.