human
Certainly, my boy.
gpt
And when Tom Blake offered to hit Susy Jefferson, wasn't I right to fight him for that?
human
Yes, my boy, I think it right to fight in defence of the weak and helpless.
gpt
Well, mother, why do you blame me for fightin', then, if it's right?
human
Because fighting is not always right, my boy. You had a fight with Bill Summers, hadn't you, yesterday?
gpt
Yes, mother.
human
But I didn't lick him, mother, he licked _me_. But I'll try again, mother--indeed I will, and I'll be sure to lick him next time.
gpt
I don't want you to try again, rejoined Mrs Marston;
human
Because he told a lie,