He swam so strong after the boat that he would have reached me very quickly, there being but little wind; upon which I stepped into the cabin, and fetching one of the fowling-pieces, I presented it at him, and told him I had done him no hurt, and if he would be quiet I would do him none.
Ezzel célba vettem őt, és közöltem vele, hogy eddig sem bántottam, és ha nyugton marad, ezután sem fogom. - Te derekasan úszol - mondtam -, és a tenger is nyugodt, így elérheted a partot. Ha így teszel, nem lesz bántódásod.