human
Trained to do what? said the other, who was enough bigger than Kenneth to be a young man.
gpt
To talk like a parrot, or to sit up and beg like a pug-dog?
human
Oh, no; just to go themselves, you know.
gpt
Oh, shucks! said the young man.
human
Trained to go themselves! Where did you come from?
gpt
Smithville,
human
Thought so, answered the other.
gpt
You're in Bicycle-land now, where they _are_ trained to go themselves. Come here! he said, snapping his finger at his wheel, which rolled over and stopped by his side.
human
That's the way we have 'em trained here.
gpt
Well, that's what I meant, returned Kenneth, not liking the lofty tone of the other very well.
human
That's precisely the way I am going to train mine.