Serve you right if something did get you, you useless lot of cry-babies!
How can you expect to be rescued if you donโt put first things first and act proper?
What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
There is, they say, no fool like an old fool.
As far as the novel is concerned in my own country, I think it's in a pretty healthy state.