But they would not come out, until two of us had gone and struggled with them for five minutes, when they would jump up suddenly, and try and throw us into the water and drown us.
Ma essi non volevano più uscire, e quando in due ci eravamo accaniti a lottare per cinque minuti, un tratto balzavano improvvisamente, tentando di scagliarci nell’acqua e farci annegare.