human
You heard me, Jarette? said Mr Frewen, after this painful pause.
gpt
You will let your people help Mr Denning and his sister down?
human
Mr Jarette.
gpt
Captain Jarette, doctor. There, you see what a merciful man I am. You do not know that I have been taking aim at you right between the eyes for the last five minutes, and could at any moment have sent a bullet through your head.
human
Yes, sir, said the doctor, calmly;
gpt
Then why did you not flinch and ask for mercy!
human
Because I am accustomed to look death in the face, sir, when I am doing my duty, I am doing it now. Mr Denning's life is in danger. Come, sir, you will let him and his sister join us?
gpt
In an open boat? No.
human
Mr Jarette.
gpt
Captain Jarette, doctor, cried the man, angrily.
human
Now all of you row and take this mad fellow away, before I am tempted to shoot him.
gpt
No; stop, cried Mr Frewen, fiercely,
human
Here,
gpt
Row beneath that window,
human
Keep off! roared Jarette fiercely.
gpt
Do you hear? Keep off, or I fire.