Had they thought fit to have gone to sleep there, as the other part of them had done, they had done the job for us; but they were too full of apprehensions of danger to venture to go to sleep, though they could not tell what the danger was they had to fear.
Se avessero stimato bene di condursi a quell’ombra per dormire, come avea fatto la prima banda, ci avrebbero reso un bel servigio, ma troppo erano pieni di paura per avventurarsi a dormire, ancorchè finora non sapessero qual fosse il pericolo che dovevano temere.