human
Yes, he said,
gpt
I'll wait; but when one is in prison, and can talk to the prisoners next door, it does seem to do one good.
human
Yes, I cried impatiently,
gpt
Only a word,
human
Quick, then.
gpt
You were out on the deck some time, weren't you?
human
Yes; a long time, I replied impatiently.
gpt
Why?
human
Could you see how my poor fishes were getting on?
gpt
No, I couldn't,
human
Now, Mr Frewen, I said,
gpt
Leave it alone, he said, smiling,
human
To help get back the ship?
gpt
Yes, of course. Now then, my lad, he continued,
human
You will not mind?
gpt
Of course not, sir.
human
Then go to that drawer, and you will find scissors, lint, bandages, and strapping.
gpt
Now get water, sponge, and towel,
human
Now go to work and cut away the hair, so that you can see what damage is done.
gpt
But I'm afraid--
human
What?
gpt
Of hurting you.
human
Then set that aside, boy, he said, smiling.
gpt
A surgeon must take all the care he can, but he must not be afraid of hurting his patient. Go on.