Immediately they fell to work with him; and though they had no knife, yet, with a sharpened piece of wood, they took off his skin as readily, and much more readily, than we could have done with a knife.
Inmediatamente, se pusieron a desollarlo y como no tenían cuchillo, utilizaban un trozo de madera muy afilado, con el que le quitaron la piel tanto o más rápidamente que lo que hubiésemos tardado en hacerlo Xury y yo con un cuchillo.