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Celui-ci, qui était gris, devait porter de la pierre ; cet autre, tout noir, portait sûrement du fer, et ceux qui descendaient sans bruit au fil de l’eau lui paraissaient porter des nouvelles très secrètes.
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This one, which was grey, must be carrying stone; this other one, all black, certainly carried iron, and those that drifted silently downstream, he thought they must be carrying very secret news.
Translated by marina 20729 1 month ago
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This one, which was grey, must be carrying stone; the other one, completely black, certainly carried iron, and those that drifted silently downstream, he thought, must be carrying news of great secrecy.
Translated by marina 20729 1 week, 5 days ago

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Thanks Wendy.

 by marina 1 week, 5 days ago

Suggestion: This one, which was grey, must be carrying stone; the other one, completely black, certainly carried iron, and those that drifted silently downstream, he thought, must be carrying news of great secrecy.

 by Merlin57 1 week, 5 days ago