The Parsee, leading the others, noiselessly crept through the wood, and in ten minutes they found themselves on the banks of a small stream, whence, by the light of the rosin torches, they perceived a pyre of wood, on the top of which lay the embalmed body of the rajah, which was to be burned with his wife.
Mr. Fogg, Sir Francis Cromarty és Passepartout a nyomában. Vagy tíz percig kúsztak a lombok alatt, azután egy kis patak partjára jutottak, és feltornyozott farakást pillantottak meg: vasnyelű fáklyák végén gyanta égett, az vetett rá világot.