That was the terror they all felt each time that the cage rose; this time it was able to pass, but who knew if it would be able to pass again in the midst of the obstacles obstructing the shaft?
C'était l'épouvante de tous, apres chaque départ d'une cage: celle-la venait de passer, mais qui savait si la suivante passerait encore, au milieu des obstacles dont le puits s'obstruait?