Almost at the same instant he felt himself raised by a vigorous arm. The cell was dark; he could not distinguish clearly who it was that held him thus; but he heard teeth chattering with rage, and there was just sufficient light scattered among the gloom to allow him to see above his head the blade of a large knife.
Presque au même instant il se sentit enlever par un bras vigoureux ; la cellule était sombre, il ne put distinguer nettement qui le tenait ainsi ; mais il entendit des dents claquer de rage, et il y avait juste assez de lumière éparse dans l’ombre pour qu’il vît briller au-dessus de sa tête une large lame de coutelas.