Question

To be brief, those who had gone upstairs acted so promptly that in an instant they came down, carrying Hadji Morato with his hands bound and a napkin tied over his mouth, which prevented him from uttering a word, warning him at the same time that to attempt to speak would cost him his life.

Accepted Answer

Pero el renegado, viendo el peligro en que estábamos, y lo mucho que le importaba salir con aquella empresa antes de ser sentido, con grandísima presteza, subió donde Agi Morato estaba, y juntamente con él fueron algunos de nosotros; que yo no osé desamparar a la Zoraida, que como desmayada se había dejado caer en mis brazos.

Back	To be brief, those who had gone upstairs acted so promptly that in an instant they came down, carrying Hadji Morato with his hands bound and a napkin tied over his mouth, which prevented him from uttering a word, warning him at the same time that to attempt to speak would cost him his life.
Front	Pero el renegado, viendo el peligro en que estábamos, y lo mucho que le importaba salir con aquella empresa antes de ser sentido, con grandísima presteza, subió donde Agi Morato estaba, y juntamente con él fueron algunos de nosotros; que yo no osé desamparar a la Zoraida, que como desmayada se había dejado caer en mis brazos.

Con Morato El En Y De Upstairs Acted