human
It is not to be eaten, señor governor, except as is usual and customary in other islands where there are governors. I, señor, am a physician, and I am paid a salary in this island to serve its governors as such; and I have a much greater regard for their health than for my own, studying day and night and making myself acquainted with the governor's constitution, in order to be able to cure him when he falls sick. The chief thing I have to do is to attend at his dinners and suppers, and allow him to eat what appears to me to be fit for him, and keep from him what I think will do him harm and be injurious to his stomach: and therefore I ordered that plate of fruit to be removed as being too moist, and that other dish I ordered to be removed as being too hot and containing many spices that stimulate thirst; for he who drinks much kills and consumes the radical moisture wherein life consists.
gpt
Well then, said Sancho,
human
Of those my lord the governor shall not eat so long as I live.
gpt
Why so?
human
Because, replied the doctor,
gpt
In that case, said Sancho,
human
Your worship is right, señor governor, said the physician;
gpt
That big dish that is smoking farther off, said Sancho,
human
said the doctor;