human
I have something here, Master Trevose, which will be very valuable to us if it is what I believe it to be.
gpt
Why, said Roger,
human
Well, responded the sailor,
gpt
Very true, responded Roger.
human
I do not believe that the skipper will give up looking for us while his ships hold together; but, as you say, it may be a long time before we are rescued, so it is as well to secure everything we can lay our hands on. Meanwhile, let us take the barrel up to the huts and open it, and see if the contents are what we hope them to be, and whether they have been reached by the sea-water, and spoiled, or not.