Le lendemain, une balle de plomb, lancée par le frondeur, apporta au prisonnier l’annonce du plus grand péril possible : la personne qui se chargeait de faire entrer les cordes, lui disait-on, lui sauvait positivement et exactement la vie.
Next day a ball of lead, thrown by the slinger, brought the prisoner news of the greatest possible peril; the person who undertook to convey the cords, he was told, would be literally saving his life.