Cyrus Harding and Neb were taken into confidence, and the sailor suspected nothing during the whole time, necessarily somewhat long, which was required in order to dry the small leaves, chop them up, and subject them to a certain torrefaction on hot stones.
Se reveló el secreto a Ciro Smith y a Nab, y el marino no sospechó nada durante todo el tiempo, bastante largo, necesario para secar las hojas delgadas, picarlas y someterlas a cierta torrefacción.