human
And so you want to see your friends, said the Captain, very kindly. Every feature of his face showed that his sympathies were keen.
gpt
They are very far away, or will be when they get to their journey's end--too far, I should think, for a little boy to travel.
human
Maybe so, said Cephas,
gpt
I see, said the Captain;
human
Yes, sir,
gpt
I hope Gabriel appreciates it,
human
Oh, he does! exclaimed Cephas.
gpt
Gabriel knows. Why, one day----
human
What I want to know, Captain, is this: if that little chap comes down to Savannah, will you allow him to see Gabriel and talk to him?
gpt
Now, then, said Captain Falconer, with an answering smile,
human
I think I would like it, replied Cephas, with a broad grin;
gpt
I think that would be fine.
human
And what does Mr. Sanders think of it?
gpt
Well, I hadn't looked at it from that p'int of view, said Mr. Sanders.
human
I 'lowed maybe that the best an' cheapest plan would be for me to take the little chap down an' fetch him back.
gpt
My opinion may not be worth much, Mr. Sanders, said Sarah Clopton,
human
That is a matter that was jest fixin' for to worry me, remarked Mr. Sanders.
gpt
I could feel it kinder fermentin' in my mind, like molasses turnin' to vinegar, an' now that you've fetched it to the top, Sarah, we'll settle it before we go any furder. Come, Cephas; we'll go an' see your mammy, an' see ef we can't coax her into lettin' you go. You'll have to do your best, my son; I'll coax, an' you must wheedle.