Barbicane had scarcely set his foot on shore when three thousand of the inhabitants of Tampa Town came forth to meet him , an honor due to the president who had signalized their country by his choice .
Едва Барбикен ступил на берег, как три тысячи жителей Тампа-Тауна вышли ему навстречу — честь, оказанная президенту, который своим выбором прославил их страну.
