In fact the engine was already whistling in the distance, and a few moments later the platform shook as the train puffed in, the steam spread low in the frozen air, the connecting rods slowly and rhythmically pushed and pulled, the bent figure of the engine-driver, warmly wrapped up, was seen covered with hoar-frost.
En efecto, el convoy llegaba silbando. El andén retembló; pasó la locomotora soltando nubes de humo que quedaban muy bajas por efecto del frío, y moviendo lentamente el émbolo de la rueda central.