"Right it is," we answered; and with Harris at the sculls and I at the tiller-lines, and Montmorency, unhappy and deeply suspicious, in the prow, out we shot on to the waters which, for a fortnight, were to be our home.
— Pronti — rispondemmo; e Harris ai remi, io al timone, e Montmorency, infelice e profondamente sospettoso a prua, ci slanciammo sulle acque che ci avrebbero fatto da casa per una quindicina.