human
Yes, I've had a very fortunate escape, said Deck, as he shook his father's hand.
gpt
I wouldn't be here at all were it not for Tom Derwiddie.
human
Tom Derwiddie?
gpt
Yes. Don't you remember him--the Confederate soldier I assisted at the burning cotton mill?
human
And you met him?
gpt
I did. I was placed in his charge for a few minutes, and he very accommodatingly gave me his pistol, freed my hands, and let me knock him down,
human
Well, you are more than lucky, said Artie, when he had finished.
gpt
Finding Ceph was worth a good deal, eh?
human
It was worth as much as escaping, answered Deck, and he stroked the noble steed affectionately.
gpt
I wish you could tell your story, too, old boy!