human
I know how to act in any company, even yourn. Just now I ain't actin'--I'm waitin'.
gpt
I got a good mind----
human
You ain't got nothin' of th' sort, cut in the puncher, contemptuously.
gpt
You ain't got nothin' good, except, mebby, yore reg'lar plea of self-defense. I'm sayin' out loud that _that_ ain't no good, here an' now; an' I'm waitin' to take it away from you an' use it myself. You been trustin' too cussed much to that nickel badge.