The fellow on shore was between sleeping and waking, and going to start up; the captain, who was foremost, ran in upon him, and knocked him down; and then called out to him in the boat to yield, or he was a dead man.
Celui qui se trouvait à terre flottait entre le sommeil et le réveil; et, comme il allait se lever, le capitaine, qui était le plus avancé, courut sur lui, l'assomma, et cria à l'autre, qui était dans l'esquif:--«Rends-toi ou tu es mort.»