human
Don't cry, daughter, said the wounded man, faintly,
gpt
I deserve to be shot by you--I haven't wronged any one else half so much as I have you.
human
Arrest me--take me back--send me to State's prison, continued the man;
gpt
Father, dear, said the sheriff,
human
I might have suspected it was you--oh! if I _had_ have done! But I thought--I hoped I had got away from the roach of the cursed business for ever. I've endured everything--I've nearly died of loneliness, to avoid it, and then to think that I should have hurt my own father.
gpt
You're your mother's own daughter, Nellie, said the counterfeiter;
human
And they'll suspect you of being in league with counterfeiters,
gpt
They may suspect me of anything they like! exclaimed the sheriff,
human
Don't be frightened, whispered Jim;
gpt
I'm yours, body and soul--the devil himself would be, if he'd been standin' at this hole the last five minutes. I'm Jim Williamson. Let me help you miss--sheriff.