human
Why, Senor Capitan, said he,
gpt
A foreigner! To Mexico, did you mean?
human
Yes, Senor. Is it not so?
gpt
Oh! of course,
human
And how long have you been in the army, Senor Capitan?
gpt
But a short time.
human
How do you like Mexico, Senor?
gpt
I have seen but little of it as yet.
human
Why, how long have you been in the country, then?
gpt
Three days, answered I;
human
May I ask what countryman you are?
gpt
What countryman? An American, of course!
human
An American?
gpt
I should say, not exactly Americans, I added.
human
Many of them are Irish, and French, and Germans, and Swedes, and Swiss; yet they are all Americans now.