human
Well, said I,
gpt
But he was wearing them to-day.
human
In course he was!
gpt
Did you tell him you had--had stolen them?
human
Yaas,
gpt
And he took them?
human
Ain't you saw them on 'im?
gpt
Billy, said I,
human
I can't understand it.
gpt
You ain't no call to! was the polite reply;
human
It is my concern if other people are robbed, I said.
gpt
Don't you know, if I chose, I could fetch a policeman and get you locked up?
human
In course you could! Why don't yer?
gpt
Whose shop did you take them from?
human
Trotter's, aside of our court. Go and tell him!
gpt
How would you like any one to steal away one of your brushes?
human
I'd give 'em a topper!
gpt
But that's just what you've done to Trotter,
human
Well, why don't you fetch him to give me a topper?