After sitting a while longer, and musing what I should do in this case, I was not able to bear sitting in ignorance longer; so setting up my ladder to the side of the hill, where there was a flat place, as I observed before, and then pulling the ladder after me, I set it up again and mounted the top of the hill, and pulling out my perspective glass, which I had taken on purpose, I laid me down flat on my belly on the ground, and began to look for the place.
Nosza, felkaptam egy létrát, a szikla oldalának támasztottam, felkapaszkodtam rajta a kiszögellésre, onnan pedig tovább a sziklatetőre. Elővettem a látcsövemet, és kémlelni kezdtem az említett partszakaszt.