And yet what was the use of troubling myself. If we had had provisions enough for months, how could we get out of the abyss into which we were being hurled by an irresistible torrent?
Aun cuando hubiésemos tenido víveres suficientes para meses y aun para años, ¿cómo salir de los abismos a que nos arrastraba aquel irresistible torrente?