human
Now, sir, said the first lieutenant to the captain of the top,
gpt
He _was_ at the mast-head, sir, upon my honour.
human
Your honour! cried the lieutenant, with contempt; then, turning to the other men, he put the same question to them both in succession, and received the same positive answers; so that I really began to think I had been at the mast-head all the time, and had been dreaming I was in the top. At last, turning to me, he said,
gpt
Now, sir, I ask you on your honour, as an officer and a gentleman, where were you when I first hailed?
human
At the mast-head, sir,
gpt
Be it so, he replied;