What Ayrton felt when he overheard this fragment of conversation may be understood when it is known that in this Bob Harvey he recognized one of his old Australian companions, a daring sailor, who had continued his criminal career.
Ce qu'Ayrton éprouva lorsqu'il entendit ce fragment de conversation, on le comprendra, quand on saura que, dans ce Bob Harvey, il venait de reconnaître un de ses anciens compagnons d'Australie, un marin audacieux, qui avait repris la suite de ses criminels projets.