whiten

The captain walked straight toward it, and we were back on board just as the first glimmers of dawn were whitening the surface of the ocean.
Le capitaine marcha droit à lui, et nous étions rentrés à bord au moment où les premières teintes de l'aube blanchissaient la surface de l'Océan.
The captain walked straight toward it, and we were back on board just as the first glimmers of dawn were whitening the surface of the ocean.
Le capitaine marcha droit à lui, et nous étions rentrés à bord au moment où les premières teintes de l’aube blanchissaient la surface de l’Océan.
He had made his way to other lands, or he was wearing out his life in some unknown dungeon, or perhaps his bones were whitening on the spot where he had witnessed for the truth.
Il s’était rendu dans un autre pays ; ou il terminait ses jours dans quelque prison inconnue ; ou bien encore, ses ossements blanchissaient à l’endroit où il avait rendu témoignage à la vérité.
The captain walked straight toward it, and we were back on board just as the first glimmers of dawn were whitening the surface of the ocean.
Le capitaine marcha droit à lui, et nous étions rentrés à bord au moment où les premières
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