Mary and I would have esteemed ourselves rich with a thousand pounds each; and to St. John such a sum would have been valuable, for the good it would have enabled him to do."
Mary meg én ezer fonttal is Krőzusnak éreztük volna magunkat. St. Johnnak is rendkívül sokat jelentett volna ezer font; mennyi jót tehetett volna ennyi pénzzel!