human
It is a south wind, is it not, Gabriel?
gpt
South-west, and blowing fresh, father,
human
Good! said the Consul.
gpt
It won't do us any harm if only the wind doesn't get round to the northward, because that drives the sea right in on to the yard.
human
The--the--the --quicker and quicker. It was quite plain that it was something of great importance, and his face grew as red as fire with the effort.
gpt
The--the--the--
human
Sing, will you?
gpt
A fire's broken out in the pitch-house!
human
Fire! fire!
gpt
Silence! cried the young Consul, while every one paused and looked at him. The little man was standing as erect as an arrow, his eyes calm and clear, and his lower jaw projecting as usual; and as if conscious that he was the chief of the house, he said,
human
A fire has broken out in the building-yard. You, Morten, go and get the two engines from the warehouse. The keys are hanging in the men's bedroom. Take the fire-buckets with you.
gpt
Dick, you must go up to the second floor in the same building. There's a large sail there; put it in the sea, and stretch it over the roof of the storehouse. You understand? The storehouse must be saved, or else--
human
Gabriel! you run up to the farm! Gabriel!
gpt
Oh! what a wretched boy it is!