As morrel and his son embraced on the pier - head , in the presence and amid the applause of the whole city witnessing this event , a man , with his face half - covered by a black beard , and who , concealed behind the sentry - box , watched the scene with delight , uttered these words in a low tone : " be happy , noble heart , be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter , and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds . 而且一万余人都在场当见证人。莫雷尔父子在岸上激动地拥抱起来，市民们望着这奇迹都在欢呼鼓掌，这时，有一个留着一脸黑胡须的男子，正躲在一处哨兵的岗亭里，望着这个令人激动的场面，低声说道： “快乐吧，高贵的心呀！愿上帝祝福您所做的和将要做的种种善事，让我的感激和您的恩惠都深藏不露吧！ ”
