human
You have saved my life, good Hermit! What can I do for you? You seem to be a poor man; I am rich, and if you ever want money just come to my hole and call 'Snake,' and you shall have all my treasure. Good-bye!
gpt
Silver and gold have I none; but if you ever are hungry, and want some rice, come to my tree and call 'Parrot,' and I'll get you as much rice as ever you like.
human
I hope you will pay me a visit soon. I am a Prince, and I shall be glad of a chance to repay you for all you have done for me.
gpt
Aha! here's that rascal that left me to the last. Wants me to pay him for it, I suppose! Well, I'll pay him! I'll pay him out! So he called to his men:
human
Hi there, brutes! do you see that fellow? He tried to rob me the other day--just catch him and give him a flogging, and then stick a stake through his body, and leave him to die!
gpt
The proverb's true, the proverb's true!
human
What proverb do you mean?
gpt
It's unlucky to save a drowning man,