Author:  Dan Simmons
Book:    The Terror
Viewed: 47 - Published at: 9 years ago

I wish I could help him. I wish I could help the dozens of other Sufferers - all the victims of wounds, maulings, burns, diseases, incipient malnutrition, and melancholic despair - aboard this entrapped ship and her sister ship. I wish I could help myself, for already I am showing the early signs of Nostalgia and Debility.
But there is little that I - or any surgeon in the Year of Our Lord 1848 - can do. God help us all.

( Dan Simmons )
[ The Terror ]
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