Cyrus Harding then spoke; he recalled all the incidents which had exercised so beneficent an influence upon the colony, and in the names of his companions and himself thanked the generous being to whom they owed so much.
Cyrus Smith prit alors la parole; il rappela tous les incidents qui avaient exercé sur la colonie une si salutaire influence, et, au nom de ses compagnons comme au sien, il remercia l'être généreux auquel ils devaient tant.