human
The Hon. Stephen Biggs.
gpt
What! of Marshall's Creek?
human
The same.
gpt
A thousand pardons, my dear fellow; but how could I expect to see you here? And--the Honourable?
human
Ah! said Mr. Biggs, with legitimate pride,
gpt
I'm sure I congratulate you,
human
But 'ang the 'andle, continued the senator magnanimously;
gpt
Well, it's like the whiff of the gum leaves to see you again, Steve. When did you arrive?
human
Last week. You see, confidentially,
gpt
I'm in my noo rig out--the best your London can do; though, after all, this Colony'll do as good any day in the week. I can't see where it is you do things better than we do. However, come and have a drink, old man.