human
Have you anything in your boat, my man? said he.
gpt
Nothing, sir,
human
Tell me, did you see a boat with two men in it as you came along?
gpt
No, sir, replied I,
human
Where do you come from now?
gpt
From a gentleman's place near Brentford.
human
Brentford? Oh, then, you were far below them. They are not down yet.
gpt
Have you a job for me, sir?
human
No, my man, no; nothing to-night. We are on the lookout, but we have two boats in the stream, and a man at each landing-place.