human
You're NOT blase, she declared.
gpt
I never saw any one less so. If you fight with as much energy as you enjoy yourself you must be a fine soldier indeed!
human
Oh, I am! returned the captain, laughing.
gpt
I'm one of Uncle Sam's noblest heroes! He hasn't realised it yet, because I've not had a real good chance to prove it, but I shall, some day.
human
Perhaps you could show other people, without waiting for Uncle Sam's turn.
gpt
I'll show you now, he said.
human
Give me chance for a brave, heroic deed, and watch me hit it off!
gpt
I will! said Patty, with twinkling eyes.
human
But it's Secret Service. I mean Sealed Orders. I'll lead you to it, but you may 'hit it off' without realising it.
gpt
Lead on, fair lady! From now, you are my superior officer.