"I think," observed the reporter, "that at any rate we shall know what we have to depend on when we have been to Tabor Island, for if the yacht has returned there, they will necessarily have left some traces of their visit."
–Creo –observó Spilett–que de todos modos sabremos a qué atenernos, cuando hayamos vuelto a la isla Tabor, porque, si los escoceses han estado en ella, necesariamente habrán dejado huellas de su paso.