To rush on this monster, throw him on the ground in his turn, snatch Herbert from him, then bind him securely, was the work of a minute for Pencroft and Gideon Spilett.
Se jeter sur ce monstre, le terrasser à son tour, lui arracher Harbert, puis le maintenir solidement, ce fut l'affaire d'un instant pour Pencroff et Gédéon Spilett.