human
Send Gabriel in here.
gpt
Thanks, my boy; you have saved us from a heavy loss, and shown yourself a man. If what I hear from Rachel is true, that you would prefer to give up your studies--
human
Not without you wish it, father,
gpt
I should wish you to go to the commercial school in Dresden, and then take your place in the firm, when you have gained sufficient instruction.
human
Father! father!
gpt
There, my boy, let me see that you are able to work, and then you may turn out good for something after all. And now will you do me the favour of finding another name for the ship? For I wish her to have a new one,
human
Very well; we will call her _Phoenix_. And will you see the name painted on her stern?
gpt
They are all alike, one and all. But when Gabriel ran across the yard, and, meeting the fat kitchen-maid Bertha, gave her a friendly slap on the back, the old lady clapped her hands together, and exclaimed,
human
Well, I declare, he is the worst of the whole lot!