Those two I got to my raft with the arms. And now I thought myself pretty well freighted, and began to think how I should get to shore with them, having neither sail, oar, nor rudder; and the least capful of wind would have overset all my navigation.
Me croyant alors assez bien chargé, je commençai à songer comment je devais conduire tout cela au rivage; car je n'avais ni voile, ni aviron, ni gouvernail, et la moindre bouffée de vent pouvait submerger mon embarcation.