human
We must hope, said I,
gpt
Will you descend into the cabin and see her?
human
What good can I do, Don Christoval?
gpt
You are her countryman, said he;
human
You do not wish to imply that she is shamming?
gpt
No, no, poor girl! Shamming indeed! God defend me from conveying such an idea. But will you descend, Captain Portlack, and see her?
human
I owe the preservation of my life to you, said I,