human
This is ghostly, whispered Dan.
gpt
A magic forest, if there ever was one!
human
Cheer up! We have strong magic on our side, smiled Dick.
gpt
The Mahatma is with us. We would be lost without him.
human
Old Whiskers--I mean, Mahatma Sikandar, is right there with the goods! Dan was enthusiastic.
gpt
Say, I hope he won't hold it against me that I was so fresh.
human
Don't worry. His mind is full of important things. I'm sure he thinks of your wise-cracks as less than the dust.
gpt
It's up to me to do something brave and prove to the Mahatma that I am more than a smart aleck.
human
That's the right spirit! I have the feeling that a big scrap is about to break. You'll have plenty of chances to show what you can do.
gpt
Watch me! If I can lay hands on Jess Slythe, I'll pay him out for what he did to my sister.
human
Quiet. Mahatma Sikandar looks worried. Maybe there is danger near by.
gpt
Bwana Dick, he said earnestly.
human
We are near the place where we leave the canoes. I have seen signs of enemies. So be quiet, Bwana Dick, and tell your talkative friend to be silent.