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Again, the rim ice broke away
Spet se je obrežni led odlomil
before and behind, and there
spredaj in zadaj, in rešitve ni
was no escape except up the
bilo drugje kot po pečini
cliff. Perrault scaled it
navzgor. Perrault jo je preplezal
by a miracle, while François
kot po čudežu, medtem ko je
prayed for just that miracle;
François prosil prav za ta čudež;
and with every thong and sled
in z vsakim jermenom in vezjo s
lashing and the last bit of
sani ter zadnjim koščkom
harness rove into a long rope,
vprege, spletenim v dolgo vrv, so
the dogs were hoisted, one by
pse dvignili, enega za
one, to the cliff crest.
drugim, na vrh pečine.
François came up last,
François je prišel gor zadnji, za
after the sled and load. Then
sanmi in tovorom. Nato se
came the search for a place to
je začelo iskanje kraja za
descend, which descent was
sestop, ki so ga naposled
ultimately made by the aid of the
opravili s pomočjo
rope, and night found them back
vrvi, in noč jih je našla
on the river with a quarter of a
spet na reki s četrt milje
mile to the day’s credit.
v dobro tistega dne.
Ko so dosegli Hootalinquo
in trden led, je bil Buck
izčrpan do konca. Drugi psi
niso bili nič na boljšem;
toda Perrault jih je, da bi
nadoknadil izgubljeni čas,
priganjal pozno v noč in zgodaj
zjutraj. Prvi dan so prevalili
petintrideset milj do Big
Salmona; naslednji dan še
petintrideset do Little Salmona;
tretji dan štirideset milj, kar
jih je pripeljalo že skoraj do
Five Fingersa.
Buck’s feet were not so compact
Buckove šape niso bile tako
and hard as the feet of the
čvrste in trde kot šape
huskies. His had softened during
haskijev. Njegove so se zmehčale
the many generations since the
skozi mnoge rodove od dne, ko je
day his last wild ancestor was
njegovega zadnjega divjega
tamed by a cave-dweller or
prednika udomačil jamski ali
river man. All day long he
rečni človek. Ves dan je
limped in agony, and camp
šepal v mukah, in ko je bil
once made, lay down like a
tabor postavljen, je legel kakor
dead dog. Hungry as he
mrtev pes. Naj je bil še tako
Again, the rim ice broke away
Spet se je obrežni led odlomil
before and behind, and there
spredaj in zadaj, in rešitve ni
was no escape except up the
bilo drugje kot po pečini
cliff. Perrault scaled it
navzgor. Perrault jo je preplezal
by a miracle, while François
kot po čudežu, medtem ko je
prayed for just that miracle;
François prosil prav za ta čudež;
and with every thong and sled
in z vsakim jermenom in vezjo s
lashing and the last bit of
sani ter zadnjim koščkom
harness rove into a long rope,
vprege, spletenim v dolgo vrv, so
the dogs were hoisted, one by
pse dvignili, enega za
one, to the cliff crest.
drugim, na vrh pečine.
François came up last,
François je prišel gor zadnji, za
after the sled and load. Then
sanmi in tovorom. Nato se
came the search for a place to
je začelo iskanje kraja za
Again, the rim ice broke away
Spet se je obrežni led odlomil
before and behind, and there
spredaj in zadaj, in rešitve ni
was no escape except up the
bilo drugje kot po pečini
cliff. Perrault scaled it
navzgor. Perrault jo je preplezal
by a miracle, while François
kot po čudežu, medtem ko je
prayed for just that miracle;
François prosil prav za ta čudež;
and with every thong and sled
in z vsakim jermenom in vezjo s
lashing and the last bit of
sani ter zadnjim koščkom
harness rove into a long rope,
vprege, spletenim v dolgo vrv, so
the dogs were hoisted, one by
pse dvignili, enega za
one, to the cliff crest.
drugim, na vrh pečine.
François came up last,
François je prišel gor zadnji, za
after the sled and load. Then
sanmi in tovorom. Nato se
came the search for a place to
je začelo iskanje kraja za
descend, which descent was
sestop, ki so ga naposled
ultimately made by the aid of the
opravili s pomočjo
Again, the rim ice broke away
Spet se je obrežni led odlomil
before and behind, and there
spredaj in zadaj, in rešitve ni
was no escape except up the
bilo drugje kot po pečini
cliff. Perrault scaled it
navzgor. Perrault jo je preplezal
by a miracle, while François
kot po čudežu, medtem ko je
prayed for just that miracle;
François prosil prav za ta čudež;
and with every thong and sled
in z vsakim jermenom in vezjo s
lashing and the last bit of
sani ter zadnjim koščkom
harness rove into a long rope,
vprege, spletenim v dolgo vrv, so
the dogs were hoisted, one by
pse dvignili, enega za
one, to the cliff crest.
drugim, na vrh pečine.
François came up last,
François je prišel gor zadnji, za
after the sled and load. Then
sanmi in tovorom. Nato se
came the search for a place to
je začelo iskanje kraja za
