Shout out to them on the cliff, Conway, and tell them to send at once to fetch Dr.Doran from the village.

The wounded ought to be seen to as soon as possible, and it is likely enough that some of them cannot be taken up over the rocks to the top of the cliff.

I dread the business myself." In a quarter of an hour Sergeant Morris arrived with his party.

By this time Lieutenant Desmond had recovered consciousness, and although in great pain from his broken arm was consoled upon hearing of the complete success of the expedition.

The soldiers were furious on hearing that three of their comrades had been killed, and two of their officers badly injured.
"Sergeant," Ralph said, "bring four of your men into the cave with me.
Now," he continued when they entered, "there is a pile of blankets in that corner; take one of them and fasten it across two of the men's muskets, so as to make a litter.