Sixteen men had landed on the island, but when at last a schooner, driven from her course by stress of weather, put in for shelter, no more than five were left.

• 3年前共有16个人到达荒岛，后来当一艘纵帆船由于气候恶劣而漂离航线、来到这里抛锚避风的时候，岛上却只剩下5个人。