human
Please don't rise, Mr. Raymond, she said.
gpt
I hope you don't think I have neglected you, but I have inquired from Dr. Garnier several times as to your well-being, and I knew you were in good hands here, while my own time has been occupied in looking after Mrs. Carmac, who was really very ill until this morning. As for you, Captain Popple, I didn't need to glance twice at you to see that a small thing like a shipwreck hadn't disturbed you in the least.
human
Miss, said Popple,
gpt
Now I understand why a sailor has a lass in every port, she said.
human
You cannot fail to be a success with the girls if you talk to them in that fashion.
gpt
Me, Miss? he cried.
human
Bless your little heart! I was on'y tellin' the solemn truth. You looked like a seafarin' angel when I saw you through the scud an' spray dashin' over that reef. An' now--well, if the folk hereabout want to advertise Pont Aven, they ought to put you on a poster.
gpt
Captain, I must not have my head turned by such compliments. Wait till Tuesday, our market day, and you will meet dozens of girls who put me in the shade. Is your arm fairly comfortable, Mr. Raymond?