human
Don't faize me any when yeou talk that way, boy, he told his companion, with one of his amused chuckles that seemed to come up from his toes,
gpt
The more stuff yeou gotter bump up agin the better I like it--cain't be too tough for a hill-billy like me--that's what they calls the boys daown in the Ozarks, where I put in near a hull year huntin' precious stones in the earth, an' never findin' enuff to git me my grub. Another o' them memories as comes along withaout warnin', to ha'nt me.
human
Perk, you promised me once that some fine day you'd make a start at that memory book, covering all your activities since you were knee-high to a duck--I'm going to press you to really start in doing the job, Perk; it will make a book well worth reading, if only half of all the adventures you've told me about are included. Now, don't forget your promise, for I'll hold you to it the next layoff we have float our way.
gpt
I sure hate to do it, partner; but seein' I did give yeou my solemn word I s'pose I'll jest have to keep my promise; but it'll seem to me like a heap o' blarney an' boastin'. My loose tongue sure gets me into a nest o' scrapes, which ain't one bit pleasin' to sech a shy gink as me.