human
Who do you s'pose could have taken it?
gpt
I don't know, he answered,
human
Maybe it was tramps!
gpt
There weren't any tramps here on our picnic grounds, said Mrs. Bobbsey.
human
Some of the drivers of the merry-go-round trucks looked like tramps, but they didn't get off their seats, did they?
gpt
Not that I noticed, her husband answered.
human
Well, there's no use looking farther. My coat is gone--stolen I'm afraid. This old one is left in its place. I haven't any use for this, and he kicked it to one side.
gpt
Never mind. It isn't cold. I can ride home without a coat.
human
There's a lap robe in the auto, Mrs. Bobbsey said.
gpt
You can wrap that about you if you get chilly on the way home.
human
Yes, agreed Mr. Bobbsey,
gpt
I can do that. Trot along, Bobbsey twins. Get into your picnic truck, and we'll see who gets home first.
human
Like Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf,