He had, indeed, risked his life in the adventure at Pillaji, and, if he should be caught afterwards by the Indians, he would with difficulty escape their vengeance.
Le Parsi avait, en effet, risqué volontairement sa vie dans l'affaire de Pillaji, et si, plus tard, les Indous l'apprenaient, il échapperait difficilement à leur vengeance.