"The Janissaries had scarcely time to finish the repast with which we had supplied them, when the Russians attacked the place by means of flat-bottomed boats, and not a single janissary escaped. The Russians paid no regard to the condition we were in; but there are French surgeons in all parts of the world, and one of them took us under his care, and cured us.
Alighogy a janicsárok elfogyasztották a lakomát, melyet mi szolgáltattunk nekik, midőn az oroszok megérkeztek hajóikkal; egyetlen janicsár sem menekült meg és az oroszok egyáltalában nem tekintettek keserves állapotunkra.