The other creature frightened with the flash of fire and the noise of the gun swam on shore, and ran up directly to the mountains from whence they came, nor could i at that distance know what it was.

• 枪声和火光早就把另一只巨兽吓得泅到岸上,一溜烟跑回山里去了。因为距离太远,我看不清它倒底是什么东西。