human
About twelve hundred guilders,
gpt
How much is that, sir?
human
One hundred pounds, English, said Paul, who had already studied up Dutch currency.
gpt
About five hundred dollars.
human
I move you, sir, that a subscription paper be opened to raise the money to repair the galiot,
gpt
Second the motion,
human
Young gentlemen, I think you have done all that could be expected of you, said Mr. Lowington.
gpt
I do not mean to represent to you that Captain Schimmelpennink is an object of charity, though I am informed that he has not the means of paying for these repairs. But, since you desire it, I will put the matter to vote.