The latter took Top's head between his hands, and unfastening the collar which the animal wore round his neck, he broke it in two, saying,-- "There are two knives, Pencroft!"
Celui-ci prit la tête de Top entre ses mains, et, détachant le collier que l'animal portait au cou, il le rompit en deux parties, en disant: «Voilà deux couteaux, Pencroff!»