بعد ما قطع ست شرايح فرشهم على خشب بوز المركب ومسح السكينه في بنطلونه وراح شايل بقايا السمكه من الديل وراميها في البحر. 
When he had cut six strips he spread them out on the wood of the bow, wiped his knife on his trousers, and lifted the carcass of the bonito by the tail and dropped it overboard.