"What would you have?" said he to Gideon Spilett, who sometimes expostulated with him for spoiling the ape. "Poor Jup has no other pleasure than that of the palate, and I am only too glad to be able to reward his services in this way!"
«Que voulez-vous? Disait-il à Gédéon Spilett, qui lui reprochait quelquefois de le gâter, il n'a pas d'autre plaisir que celui de la bouche, ce pauvre Jup, et je suis trop heureux de pouvoir reconnaître ainsi ses services!»