human
Well, I never! said Cap'n Amazon.
gpt
Seems quite to home, doesn't he?
human
looked up with topaz eyes into the face of the captain. Louise could see the cat actually stiffen with surprise. Then, with a
gpt
What--what do you think of that? gasped Cap'n Amazon.
human
The cat's gone crazy!
gpt
Of course he hasn't, she said.
human
He thought you were Cap'n Abe--till he looked into your face. You can't blame the cat, Uncle Amazon.
gpt
You got your bearin's correct, Louise, I do believe. I must have surprised the critter. And Abe set store by him, I've no doubt.
human
Diddimus will get over it,
gpt
There's that bird, Cap'n Amazon said suddenly, looking around at the cage hanging in the sunlit window.
human
What's Abe call him?
gpt
Jerry.
human
And he told me to be hi-mighty tender with that canary. Wouldn't trust nobody else, he said, to feed and water him. He rose from the table, leaving his breakfast.
gpt
I wonder what Jerry thinks of me?