" It was in the form of a sugar loaf, spinning on its point, moving up the hill towards us, " he wrote.

“它是糖面包的形状，在它的尖端旋转， 向山上移动， 向我们移动，” 他写道。

A stone cut in the shape of a sugar loaf, which he gripped between his feet while a rope connected it to his boat, served to lower him more quickly to the ocean floor.

一块砸成像小面包一般的石头夹在两脚中间，一根绳索缚着石头，系在他的艇子上，使他可以很快地到海底下来。