translation.ca: Hi havia una pila de bots que anaven a rem o suraven pel corrent, en el veinatge del vaporet; pero els minyons no podien determinar que cosa estaven fent els homes que hi anaven.
translation.en: There were a great many skiffs rowing about or floating with the stream in the neighborhood of the ferryboat, but the boys could not determine what the men in them were doing.