human
Oh, I'm all right, Joe said.
gpt
Thank you just the same. All I need is a little fresh air.
human
But my dear young man, you were under water a long while--nearly five minutes. You may be injured.
gpt
Oh, I guess not, Joe said.
human
I am used to it, you see,
gpt
Ach! So? Yes! exclaimed Dr. Wertz, who spoke at times with a pronounced German accent.
human
And have you felt no ill effects of the water pressure on your vocal chords or your ear drums?
gpt
Why, no, I haven't, said Joe, and a strange thought came into his mind.
human
You see, I haven't been at it long. But a friend of mine was disabled from doing the act I'm doing in the circus.
gpt
So? I think I should like to have a talk with you, young man, about yourself and that friend of yours when there is time, said Dr. Wertz.
human
Just now let me look you over.