human
You know little of this country, young sir, if you believe that Lord Baltimore governs here, he replied at length.
gpt
You stand within the province of Massachusetts beside the town of Boston, and the lord you seek rules over the province of Maryland and that country to the west of the bay of Chesapeake.
human
I come to pray for a ship and men to be sent against the French, who hold the north. He who sent me, charging me to deliver this ring in his name to Lord Baltimore, believes that his countrymen and mine will not fail to help us in the time of need.
gpt
Put not your trust in Massachusetts, said the listener dourly.
human
We have much ado to defend ourselves against the Mohicans and the pinch of famine. We know not ourselves where to turn for aid, and your cry is ours also. You have reached the valley of dry bones, young stranger.
gpt
The dry bones stood up in an exceeding great army,
human
Even so. If it be God's will, we also shall stand up. What is the name of him who sent you?
gpt
Sir Thomas Iden.
human
Of county Kent?
gpt
The same.
human
I have heard of that family as most loyal to the Crown. Arms, a chevron between three close helmets, if my memory mistake not. I also am from the south, driven out, like many a better man, by the hand of persecution. Come now! I will lead you to the house of John Winthrop, our governor.
gpt
Good-e'en.