human
I can help you both, and I will; but you'll have to be as cautious as a pair of wild birds. They're just grabbing the men into the army with both hands, for one thing, and they'll take you at sight, and then what would she do, poor thing?
gpt
But aren't a lot of mechanics exempted?
human
Do you know anything about such things really?
gpt
Most there is to know about motors and aeroplanes.
human
Oh, that's better, she cried, rubbing her hands.
gpt
They're making that sort of thing now at a place called Ellendorf, out Lingen way; and they're wanting men badly. You can say you've heard of it and are on your road there, and it may help you through. But understand that all strangers about here are suspected and the police are mighty curious; and it's worse the closer to the frontier you get. Have you thought how you're to get across?
human
If we're as lucky there as we have been here, it mayn't be so difficult. My rough idea was to join up with some of the folk who are smuggling things over and look for a chance to slip across.
gpt
I'd thought of that, too, and I can help you,