Down upon the river that was black and thick with dye, some Coketown boys who were at large-a rare sight there-rowed a crazy boat, which made a spumous track upon the water as it jogged along, while every dip of an oar stirred up vile smells.
Harantzago, ibai tintaz belztu eta loditu hartan, Coketowneko mutiko batzuk zeregin gabe zebiltzan-ezohiko ikuskizuna herrian-txalupa bitxi batean arraunketan, aurrera mantso-mantso bitsezko lorratza atereaz ur gainean eta sunda okaztagarriari eraginez arrauna uretan sartzen zuten bakoitzean.