human
Now then, what is the matter with you, old shaver?
gpt
I should like to know who would be cheerful when his neck is in danger? answered the cat.
human
Now that I am old my teeth are getting blunt, and I would rather sit by the oven and purr than run about after mice, and my mistress wanted to drown me; so I took myself off; but good advice is scarce, and I do not know what is to become of me.
gpt
Go with us to Bremen, said the ass,