human
See as you pass yonder frigate there, how she's riding, he said;
gpt
Do you know what frigate she is?
human
As I can't see her hull clearly, were I perfectly acquainted with her I should be unable to answer your questions, monsieur,
gpt
Well, then, favour me by going aloft with my telescope, and you'll then, by looking down on her deck, be able to tell me whether you recognise any of those on board, or have to your knowledge seen the frigate before.