"The convict, then, went to take their place on this desert islet, and at the moment he left the yacht these words were pronounced by Lord Glenarvan:-- "'Here, Ayrton, you will be far from any land, and without any possible communication with your fellow-creatures.
Le convict allait donc les remplacer sur cet îlot désert, et voici, au moment où il quitta le yacht, les paroles que prononça lord Glenarvan: «-- Ici, Ayrton, vous serez éloigné de toute terre et sans communication possible avec vos semblables.