human
Where are we, Raoul?
gpt
Going down to a stream--a branch of the Antigua.
human
We are coming to another precipice?
gpt
There is one, Captain. There is a good road, though, and well paved.
human
Paved! why, the country around is wild--is it not?
gpt
True; but the road was paved by the priests.
human
By the priests!
gpt
Yes, Captain; there's a convent in the valley, near the crossing; that is, there _was_ one. It is now a ruin.