human
Our turn next, sir,
gpt
Yes. I shall be sorry to lose you, said I;
human
Ay, sir. It is right and proper, indeed, that you should carry the poor lady home; and gladly would we help ye if we durst. But after what's happened---- He violently shook his head.
gpt
How far d'ye reckon the coast of Cadiz to be distant, sir?
human
Call it four days at this rate of sailing, said I. Then, looking at him, I continued:
gpt
I wish you men would change your minds, and let me set you ashore north of Ushant.
human
No, sir. Let it be Cadiz, if you please. The further away the better. All us men have friends at Cadiz, and there are other reasons for our deciding upon that port.