human
He's two or three broken ribs, that's all. It's a wonder he didn't break every bone in his body. He'll be around all right inside of a month.
gpt
Gentlemen, said Whitey,
human
I resign. All in favor of the cap'en will please say 'I.'
gpt
I,
human
I don't put the noes, continued Whitey,
gpt
I'm much obliged, boys, but I won't give Whitey the trouble. Doctor's mistaken--there's someting broken inside, and I haven't got many minutes more to live.
human
Do yer best, cap'en, said the barkeeper, encouragingly.
gpt
Promise me you'll stay alive, and I'll go straight down to 'Frisco, and get you all the champagne you can drink.
human
You're very kind, replied the captain, faintly;
gpt
Fact, gentlemen, he's panned his last dirt.
human
Do the honors, boys,
gpt
Boys, said Whitey, solemnly,