human
Well, what do you make of it? He threw back his head and laughed a frank, boyish laugh, as he finished.
gpt
Some wild and woolly adventure, eh? Who were those little men? And what does it all mean?
human
Means the natives are getting superstitious about our effect on the spirits of their dead whales and are planning to treat us rough,
gpt
Natives! exploded Jarvis,
human
Them ain't any natural 'eathen. Them's 'eathen frum further down the sea. I 'ates to think what a 'ard lot they is. Dave and me's seen a 'eap further north than this. 'E's got spies everywhere, this 'eathen 'as.
gpt
Struck me a little that way too, smiled Johnny.
human
That fellow I tore the clothes off was wearing silk undergarments. Show me the Chukche who wears any at all, let alone silk.
gpt
Sure!
human
But if they're around here, why don't we see them?
gpt
The big cat's 'ere. Johnny saw 'im, scoffed Jarvis.
human
You 'aven't seen 'im, 'ave you? All that's about ain't seen. Not by a 'ouse full.
gpt
What about the big cat? exclaimed Johnny.
human
I thought I was seeing things.
gpt
E's a Roosian tiger, stated Jarvis.
human
I've seen the likes of 'im fur north of here.
gpt
To-morrow, said Johnny,