He took them with him, without encouraging them or promising them anything, and without concealing from them that their luck, and even his own, depended upon the cast of the dice.
Magával vitte mindnyájukat, semmit nem mondott, semmit nem ígért, nem is titkolta, hogy egy hajszálon függ, megtartják-e, vagy elvesztik a király jóindulatát.