"I will do so," replied Cyrus Harding, "or rather I will simply afford you the explanation which, during our few minutes of private conversation, was given me by Captain Nemo."
-- Je m'explique, répondit Cyrus Smith, ou plutôt, je ne ferai que vous transmettre l'explication que, pendant nos quelques minutes d'entretien secret, m'a donnée le capitaine Nemo.