Guided by an instinct peculiar to mountaineers he had as it were felt this torrent through the rock; but he had certainly seen none of the precious liquid; he had drunk nothing himself.
Guiado por un instinto peculiar a los montañeses y a los hidroscopios, sintió, por decirlo así, este torrente a través de las rocas, pero no vio, en realidad, el líquido precioso; así que no había bebido.