human
Do any of you speak Italian?
gpt
said Fleetwood, stepping forward.
human
I am also eager, in the name of my comrades, to thank you for your interference in our favour; nor are we at all assured, that without it, our lives would have been safe, had we fallen into the hands of some of those islanders.
gpt
As to that, returned Nina,
human
I cannot say. They are rude men, and are little accustomed to encounter strangers. But I am glad to be of service to you, and will be of more, if you can point out the way.
gpt
The greatest you can render us, signora, will be to order some twenty or thirty men to aid us in launching our mistico. She is, fortunately, uninjured, and we may thus be enabled to continue our voyage.
human
They shall do so to-morrow morning, by which time the sea will be calm, said Nina.
gpt
I have ordered lodging and food to be prepared for you. And tell me, can I, in any other way, serve you?