human
Now what in the name of thunder--
gpt
Can you take this sloop to Vancouver?
human
I could if it was worth while, was the cautious answer.
gpt
It will be a mighty wet run.
human
Seven dollars a day, until you're home again. A bonus, if you can sail her with the whole reefed mainsail up--I won't stick at a few dollars. Can your partner pull that boat ashore alone? If not, cast her adrift; I'll buy her.
gpt
He'll make the beach, returned the other, jumping on board.
human
Seven dollars sounds a square deal. I won't put the screw on you.
gpt
Then help me hoist the peak. After that, you can take the helm; I'm played out.