A fellow passenger, who may have been envious of de Clieu and who did not want him to enjoy the glory of success, tried to wrest the plant from him but failed.
Kāds pasažieris, kas acīmredzot apskauda de Kliē un nenovēlēja viņam godu, kādu atnestu šī projekta sekmīga īstenošana, centās kociņu viņam atņemt, taču bez panākumiem.