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Chapter 182 Chapter Thirty-Three

巨人传 弗朗索瓦·拉伯雷 1255Words 2018-03-21
How Pangaguel Spotted Giant Whales Near Wilderness Island It was about noon, and the boat was approaching the wilderness island. From a distance, Pagoda saw a ferocious giant whale ① rushing straight at us. It was a huge monster, roaring and roaring, riding the wind and waves, higher than our masts and sculls, and sprayed a jet of water from its head. From a distance, it looks like a big river pouring down from the mountain.Pagoda pointed out to the pilot and Xenomaen to watch.The pilot immediately asked someone to blow the horn on the main ship and ordered other ships to concentrate on standby!

All galleons, galleys, galleys, light boats, at the sound of the trumpet (in order of navigation) lined up in a Pythagorean number ② Greek letter γ-shaped procession ③, that is, the kind in which cranes fly Pointed formation; leading the formation is the main ship, ready for battle.Brother John, brave and calm, boarded the bow with the gunner.But Banuzhi groaned again and again: "Ct, c, c, c, the disaster is getting bigger and bigger. Run for your life! By God, this is really the sea monster described by the noble prophet Moses in the biography of the saint Job. It will kill people The ship swallowed us all up like pills. In its bloody maw, we are nothing more than a piece of chewing gum in the mouth of a donkey. Look, it has come! Run for your life, run to the ground! I believe it That sea-monster that of old would have swallowed Andromeda. We are all ruined! How can there not be a heroic Berseus here who kills it all at once?"

Paiguguay replied: "I am the one who killed it! Don't worry about it." "My God," said Panurge, "don't let us be afraid. What can be more frightening than seeing catastrophe coming?" "If you are fated, as Friar John said," said Paiguguay, "you should be afraid of those famous fire-breathing horses of the sun-god: Pires, Aeus, Eython, Lord Frey; you should not be afraid of whales that spout water only from their gills and mouth. Water is absolutely no danger of death for you. Far from harming you and harming you, this element will protect you. You, take care of you."

Banurge said: "Come on! Don't tell me that! It's hell! Didn't I say the changes of the elements and the confusing relationship between roasting and boiling, or boiling and roasting? Oh! It's here! I'm going to hide there! We're all doomed now! I see the wicked Atropos standing on the mast with freshly sharpened scissors, ready to cut the thread of life for everyone. Look! It's here! Beside me! How frightful you are, how dreadful! You have drowned many men in the past, and no one has ever been proud of it. God!If what it sprays out is not this salty, bitter, hard-to-swallow water, but a mellow, delicious, and rich wine, it can make people feel better, so that people can rest assured and learn that. An English lord ③, when he was sentenced to death for a crime but could choose the method of death, he chose to die in ① the original Physetere comes from Greek, meaning "water sprayer".

② Pythagorean philosophers regarded "four" as a sacred number. ③ The Greek letter γ (upsilon) represents four hundred. ④ His teeth chattered again. ⑤ See Chapter 40, Verses 20 to 28 of "Old Testament? up. ⑥ In mythology, Andromeda's mother boasted that she was more beautiful than fairies, and Neptune, the sea god, ordered sea monsters to devour her; see the story in Chapter 4 of Ovid, lines 663-738. ⑦ Berseus: A hero in mythology, who once rode Pegasus on a flying horse to rescue Andromeda, and later married her. ① See Chapter 24 of this Part. ② Atropos: Death.

③ Refers to George, Duke of Clarence, younger brother of King Edward IV, who was secretly executed in a wine barrel in the Tower of London by his brother in 1477. In the wine tank.arrive!what!what!Satan the devil, the monster!I can't see you, you're too scary, too scary!Go to the court, go to the bar! "
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