human
Do you remember this place?
gpt
This is the spot, sir; and if we can round the rocky point ahead, I will take you to a safe anchorage. Our drift is awful, or we are in an eddy tide here, sir!
human
It is the eddy, answered Roswell, calmly,
gpt
Hold on, sir--it's our only chance;--hold on, and we may rub and go.
human
If we _rub_, we are lost; that is certain enough. Should we get by _this_ first point, there is another, a short distance beyond it, which must certainly fetch us up, I fear. See--it opens more, as we draw ahead.