human
My boy, I am glad to be with thee on the same ship. I'll tell thee one thing. We are on a doubtful errand. Whichever side wins, I am intending to stay in England. There are plenty of heathen there to convert, and I'll not be in Norway another winter. It's a cold place in snow time. Even the sea freezes hard, and the wolves come howling into the towns at night, and a man's nose getteth frost-bitten if he weareth it out-of-doors. They have fine winters often in England.
gpt
They are not so long, either, said Ned.
human
I'd rather be there, myself. How many days dost thou give for this voyage of ours?
gpt
That dependeth upon the wind, said Father Brian,