human
I don't want to ride, he said to himself.
gpt
Tom can have the donkey, and I'll walk.
human
Why didn't you go on?
gpt
Don't want to be alone, replied Dick lazily, as he gazed away over the wide-stretching fen-land with the moist air quivering in the glorious sunshine.
human
I say, Tom, what a shame it seems!
gpt
What seems a shame?
human
Corn-fields and pastures and orchards are all very well, but the old fen does look so lovely now!
gpt
Yes, it does, said Tom;
human
Where?
gpt
I don't know. Where we're going.
human
We're not going anywhere, are we?
gpt
Well, you are a fellow! Come galloping off here into the fen, and then say you don't know where we're going!
human
I did it to get away from that Thorpeley. What shall we do?
gpt
Pst! Look there! What's that?
human
Snake!
gpt
No; it's an adder. Look!
human
said Dick;