human
Now then, Mr Dale and I have to go back on duty to shoot mutineers and pirates, and you are to lie down and trust in our all taking care of you. Try and sleep for a few hours.
gpt
Sleep! she said reproachfully,
human
Yes! Why not? To grow strong, and ready to help me if I want it.
gpt
But, must you go, John?
human
Yes, dear, he said gravely,
gpt
I must; but, please God, the worst danger is over, and you will not hinder me from doing my duty like a man, even if I am a weak one.
human
Come back in about an hour, she said,
gpt
That we will, cried Mr Denning.
human
Make plenty, Lena, Mr Brymer and-- and the sailors will be glad of some.