human
Webster, said that youth, in tones of breathless entreaty,
gpt
Make yourself comfortable, Mr Richardson, I've found the pencil.
human
Found it! Oh, what a brick you are!
gpt
Yes; it had fallen into that hole, and I just turned it out. Lucky for you and your friend it did. And I'm not sorry, either, for I'd no fancy for putting any of you to trouble; but I was bound to protect myself, you see.
human
Of course, of course. You're a regular trump, Webster, cried Dick, too delighted to feel at all critical of the way in which the bookseller was extricating himself from his dilemma.
gpt
I'm so glad; so will they be. Thanks, awfully, Webster. I say, I must get a _Templeton Observer_ for the good of the shop.