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Auf das in Aussicht genommene Gericht harter Eier mußte man freilich verzichten, und die bevorstehende rohe Fleischdiät erschien ihnen gar nicht besonders verlockend.
but they must give up the feast of hard eggs which they had meant to prepare, and a meal of raw flesh was not an agreeable prospect either for themselves or for the others.
Die harten Eier schmeckten ausgezeichnet, und da das Ei fast alle zur Ernährung des Menschen nothwendigen Bestandtheile enthält, so befanden sich die Verunglückten recht wohl dabei und schöpften neue Kräfte.
The hard eggs were excellent, and as eggs contain everything indispensable to man's nourishment, these poor people thought themselves well off, and were much strengthened by them. Oh!
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