human
I might 'a' knowed yer didn't want ter fight him yerself,
gpt
No, I do not, declared Ditson, an angry flush coming to his face.
human
He is a scrapper, and I do not think I am his match in a brutal fight.
gpt
Brutal is good! An' yer wants his arm bruck? Don't propose to give him no show at all, eh?
human
I don't care a continental what is done so long as he is fixed as I ask.
gpt
I s'pose ye're one of them stujent fellers?
human
Yes, I am a student.
gpt
An' t'other feller is a stujent?
human
Yes.
gpt
Dem fellers is easy.
human
Then you will do the job for me, will you?
gpt
Naw! snorted Kelley.
human
Not on yer nacheral! Wot d'yer take me fer? I don't do notting of dat kind. I've got a repertation to sustain, I has.
gpt
I am willing to pay well to have the job done,
human
Well, yer can find somebody ter do it fer yer.
gpt
But I don't know where to find anybody, professor.
human
Dis is no infermation bureau, but I s'pose I might put yer onter a cove dat'd do der trick fer yer if yuse come down heavy wid der stuff.
gpt
If you will I shall be ever so much obliged.
human
Much erbliged don't but no whiskey. Money talks, me boy.
gpt
I will give you five dollars to tell me of a man who will do the job for me,
human
Make it ten an' I goes yer,
gpt
Done. Here is your money.
human
I'd oughter made it twenty, grumbled the pugilist.
gpt
Dis business is outer my line entirely, an' I don't want ter be mixed up in it at all--see? I has a repertation ter sustain, an' it wouldn't do fer nobody ter know I ever hed anyt'ing ter do wid such a job as dis.
human
There is no danger that anybody will ever know it, declared Ditson, impatiently.
gpt
I will not say anything about it.
human
Well, yer wants ter see dat yer don't. If yer do, I'll hunt yer up meself, an' I won't do a t'ing ter youse--not a t'ing!
gpt
Save your threats and come to business. I am impatient to get away, as I do not care to be seen here by anybody who may drop in.
human
Don't care ter be seen here! I like dat--nit! Better men dan youse has been here, an' don't yer fergit dat!
gpt
Oh, I don't care who has been here! You have the money. Now tell me where I can find the man I want.
human
D'yer know Plug Kirby?
gpt
No.
human
Well, he is der feller yer wants.
gpt
Where can I find him?
human
I'll give yer his address.