"Because that, in the event of his being sure of being delivered at a certain time, he would have waited the hour of his deliverance and would not have thrown this document into the sea.
-- Parce que, dans le cas où il eût été sûr d'être délivré dans un temps déterminé, il aurait attendu l'heure de sa délivrance et n'eût pas jeté ce document à la mer.