This was the best disciplined pit. The strike had not touched it, nearly seven hundred men must have gone down there. This exasperated them; they would wait for these men with sticks, ranged for battle, just to see who would get the best of it.
Cette fosse était la mieux disciplinée, la greve ne l'avait pas atteinte, pres de sept cents hommes devaient y etre descendus; et cela exaspérait, on les attendrait a coups de trique, en bataille rangée, pour voir un peu qui resterait par terre.