human
Excuse me, Governor, he said with a smile.
gpt
Good morning, Phoebe.
human
Good mornin', sah.
gpt
Yassah, Miss Ma'y send dis here excommunication ter you, sah!
human
You don't say so?
gpt
Yassah.
human
Then I'm excommunicated, Governor! he nodded to Chase.
gpt
I must read the edict.
human
Your mistress is lying down?
gpt
Yassah, she's sufferin' fum a little spell er nervous prosperity, sah--dat's all--sah----
human
Oh, that's all?
gpt
Yassah.
human
Thank you, Phoebe, tell her I'll be there in a minute----
gpt
Yassah.
human
And Phoebe----
gpt
Yassah?
human
I hope you'll always bring my messages from your mistress----
gpt
Yassah.
human
I like you, Phoebe. You're cheerful!
gpt
I tries ter be, sah!