I immediately let fly among them, for I always had my gun with me. I had no sooner shot, but there rose up a little cloud of fowls, which I had not seen at all, from among the corn itself.
Non tardai, perchè aveva sempre meco il mio moschetto, a sparpagliarli; ma al mio sparo fu contemporaneo il sollevarsi d’un nuvolo degli stessi uccelli da me non veduti dianzi, e che stavano trastullandosi in mezzo alle spighe.