Brave as they appeared to be, the two English gentlemen looked at each other hesitatingly. One might have thought there was in that cellar one of those famished ogres--the gigantic heroes of popular legends, into whose cavern nobody could force their way with impunity.
Por muy valientes que parecían ser, los dos gentileshombres se miraron dudando; se hubiera dicho que había en aquella bodega uno de esos ogros famélicos, gigantescos héroes de las leyendas populares, cuya caverna nadie fuerza impunemente.