因此,通过勇气和伟大的遗产,塔什特戈的拯救,或更确切地说,在牙齿上成功地完成了最不受欢迎的,显然是绝望的障碍。这绝不是被遗忘的教训。助产士应在同一条路线上,围栏和拳击,骑行和划船。
(And thus, through the courage and great skill in obstetrics of Queequeg, the deliverance, or rather, delivery of Tashtego, was successfully accomplished, in the teeth, too, of the most untoward and apparently hopeless impediments; which is a lesson by no means to be forgotten. Midwifery should be taught in the same course with fencing and boxing, riding and rowing.)