糖心搜索功能多吗书籍摘要: At the same time I ordered the mate to go into the great cabin, andsee what condition the poor passengers were in; and if they werealive, to comfort them, and give them what refreshment was proper:and the surgeon gave him a large pitcher, with some of the preparedbroth which he had given the mate that was on board, and which hedid not question would restore them gradually. I was not satisfiedwith this; but, as I said above, having a great mind to see thescene of misery which I knew the ship itself would present me with,in a more lively manner than I could have it by report, I took thecaptain of the ship, as we now called him, with me, and wentmyself, a little after, in their boat. There were two priests among them: one an old man, and the other ayoung man; and that which was strangest was, the oldest man was theworst. As soon as he set his foot on board our ship, and sawhimself safe, he dropped down stone dead to all appearance. Notthe least sign of life could be perceived in him; our surgeonimmediately applied proper remedies to recover him, and was theonly man in the ship that believed he was not dead. At length heopened a vein in his arm, having first chafed and rubbed the part,so as to warm it as much as possible. Upon this the blood, whichonly dropped at first, flowing freely, in three minutes after theman opened his eyes; a quarter of an hour after that he spoke, grewbetter, and after the blood was stopped, he walked about, told ushe was perfectly well, and took a dram of cordial which the surgeongave him. About a quarter of an hour after this they came runninginto the cabin to the surgeon, who was bleeding a Frenchwoman thathad fainted, and told him the priest was gone s……