human
Why, what is that? exclaimed the lieutenant of the yacht.
gpt
The oars are drawn in! He is turning,--on my life, he is turning!
human
He knew that we should catch him up, said Sven, delighted once more to be able to indulge in his usual humor.
gpt
Fists and sinews like mine are worth as much as four of them; and if we take Pelle into account, they might easily recognize that the best thing they can do is to surrender at once.
human
Silence, you conceited idiot! commanded the lieutenant;
gpt
What does the lieutenant think, Pelle? asked Sven, in a loud whisper.
human
Can Olagus have weapons on board and want to attack us?
gpt
It almost looks like it,
human
Whatever happens, said the lieutenant, with icy calm,--
gpt
Yes,
human
They may be excited by drink,--their copper-colored faces show that; but here stands a man who will not forget that his name is Sven Dillhufvud. There, I have spoken! But, dear sir, do take care of yourself. They have torn up the boards, and are fetching up stones and pieces of iron.
gpt
Yes, I see. If they attack us, take care of the oars. Do not lay-to on the long side; but row past, and then turn. If they throw, watch their movements carefully; in that way you can escape the danger.
human
Olagus Esbjörnsson, exclaimed the commander of the Custom-house yacht,
gpt
I charge you once more in the King's name to surrender!
human
O dear, yes, exclaimed the worthy descendant of the Vikings.
gpt
I have come back just with that intention. Perhaps I also wanted to fulfill an old vow. Do you remember what I vowed that night by the Oternnest?