"I can see we're starting to understand each other, professor," Captain Nemo told me with a half smile. "You already glimpse the potential--myself, I'd say the success--of this attempt.
"Ik zie dat wij elkander beginnen te begrijpen, mijnheer de professor," zei de kapitein glimlachend; "gij doorziet reeds de mogelijkheid, ik zou zeggen het welslagen dezer onderneming.