human
It must ha' been nice for the captain to 'ave you with 'im to-day,
gpt
It was, said Mr. Wilks, pausing with the glass at his lips and eyeing her sternly.
human
Eighteen years I've bin with 'im--ever since 'e 'ad a ship. 'E took a fancy to me the fust time 'e set eyes on me.
gpt
Were you better-looking then, Sam?
human
Much as I am now, Miss,
gpt
I love you, Sam, she said, simply.
human
Will you have some more beer?
gpt
Eighteen years I've bin with the cap'n, he remarked, softly;