human
Brilliant to the corvette
gpt
Vaillante, whither two of their companions had preceded them and where the others were to follow. They were received by Captain Julien, in whose face they sought in vain to read the secret of their destiny. He affected to look severely at them, but when he was alone with them he said:
human
Gentlemen, it is plain to be seen that you have suffered terribly. But have patience; while executing the orders of the Directory, I shall overlook and neglect nothing that can add to your comfort.
gpt
Vaillante, a corvette carrying twenty-two guns, which the exiles were now boarding, had recently been built at Bayonne; and Villot, who was commanding general of the district, had been chosen to christen her. He himself had selected the name
human
Vaillante.
gpt
Do they really propose to let us die of hunger?
human
No, no, gentlemen, said an officer named Des Poyes, laughing.
gpt
Do not be uneasy, you will have your supper.
human
Only give us some fruit, said the dying Barbé-Marbois;
gpt
What a delicious supper, exclaims Ramel,
human
And where are we to sleep?
gpt
Come on deck, replied the voice of the new captain,
human
Put these men in the Lion's Den, said the captain;