human
Go on! you let me be!
gpt
Hush! don't make a noise, said Jack.
human
I'll take you home in the morning all right.
gpt
I ain't done nothink to you,
human
I know. No one's going to hurt you.
gpt
You let me be, then; do you 'ear? repeated the boy.
human
What did you fetch me 'ere for?
gpt
You were nearly being killed last night,
human
You're a lie, I worn't,
gpt
Yes you were, said Jack.
human
A woman was nearly murdering you.
gpt
That was my old gal--'tain't no concern of yourn.
human
You stay quiet and go to sleep, and I'll give you some breakfast in the morning,
gpt
You ain't a-going to take me to the station, then?
human
No.
gpt
Or the workus?
human
No.
gpt
Or old shiny-togs?
human
Who?
gpt
Shiny-togs--you know--the bloke with the choker.
human
I don't know who you mean.
gpt
Go on!--you know 'im--'im as jaws in the church with 'is nightgown on.
human
Oh, the clergyman, said Jack, hardly able to repress a smile.
gpt
No. I'll take you back to your home.
human
To my old gal?
gpt
Yes, to your mother.
human
You ain't a 'avin' a lark with me, then?
gpt
No,