and what with deliberating and reconnoitring our numbers and whereabouts, they would let the season go on until winter was upon them, or, confounded by so unexpected a circumstance, would break up the expedition, especially as their most experienced general has, as I hear, taken the command against his will, and would grasp at the first excuse offered by any serious demonstration of ours.
"Horren aurrean haiek gogoeta egingo luketela uste dut nik, eta agian Korziratik ez itsasoratzea erabaki, eta zein asko garen eta zein urruti gauden oldozten duten bitartean negua etorriko litzaiekeela gainera, edota, espero ez zutenagatik zer pentsa ez dakitela, espedizioari bukaera emango lioketela;