Re: Part 59c - The shape of the world
"She talked in terms o' days, 'stead o' the weeks, or e'en months that others tol' me. Three, maybe four, days, dependin' on 'ow yer travels. Jer tol' me it's six days, or a week, by ship... which'd be one reason I di'n't believe 'er." the old cartographer replies, with a chuckle. "Course, she never made mention o' anythin'... unnat'ral like, bein' involved, so I thought as 'ow she were jus' tryin' ter impress me, ter get a bit more silver out o' me, d'y'see?
He thinks for a moment, and then continues, "Talkin' o' which... bein' as 'ow yer friends o' Jer's, an' 'e's been such an 'elp ter me, I can let yer 'ave the map, in the mornin', fer just five shillin's, bearin' in mind as I'll 'ave ter work all night ter get it done."