human
Stand off, you, he said, with a glance at them, and then turned to Probyn.
gpt
Now, what in the name of thunder is the meaning of this circus?
human
It's a little difference of opinion, said the trooper.
gpt
Prospector Tomlinson felt I'd said something insulting to him.
human
Considering where you were sent to, I can't quite figure what you were doing here, anyway; but that's not the point, he said.
gpt
I'll trouble you to come along to the outpost, Tomlinson.
human
He's staying where he is, he said.
gpt
I guess the trooper made the trouble and only got what he wanted. Hadn't both of you better light out of this?
human
I'm not asking your opinions, boys,
gpt
As a matter of fact, they're right in one respect, he said.
human
The little row had nothing to do with any question of duty. It was a private affair of mine. If it appears necessary, you can report it to Captain Esmond.
gpt
Well, he said,
human
I saw your grey tethered when I came along the trail. You'd better get him. If you're wanted we'll come along for you, Tomlinson.
gpt
I guess, he said, slowly and distinctly,