src: The operation finished, to the great satisfaction of the operators, the remains of the animal were left to the birds, who would soon make every vestige of it disappear, and their usual daily occupations were resumed by the inmates of Granite House.
tgt: L’opération terminée, à la grande satisfaction des opérateurs, les restes de l’animal furent abandonnés aux oiseaux, qui devraient en faire disparaître jusqu’aux derniers vestiges, et les travaux quotidiens furent repris à Granite–House.