Then, besides the fat, which would insure for a long time a store of stearine and glycerine, there were still the bones, for which a use could doubtless be found, although there were neither umbrellas nor stays used at Granite House.
Puis, avec cette graisse, qui devait assurer pour longtemps la provision de stéarine et de glycérine, il y avait encore les fanons, qui trouveraient, sans doute, leur emploi, bien qu'on ne portât ni parapluies ni corsets à Granite-House.