I never saw a man so thoroughly enjoy himself... amid the fragrance of lemon peel and sugar, and the smell of burning rum... as he stirred and mixed and tasted... and looked as if he were making, instead of punch... a fortune for his family to last for all posterity.
من هرگز کسي رو نديده بودم که به اين اندازه از رايحه مخلوط ليمو و شکر، لذت ببره و از بوي عرق نيشکر سوخته همونطور که ميچرخيد و مخلوط ميکرد و ميچشيد، به نظر ميرسيد که اگه به جاي مشت زدن، چيزي درست ميکرد...