human
What's the matter?
gpt
There's--there's a Tiger inside this tree! Major Monkey stammered.
human
I know it's a Tiger, for I saw his eyes.
gpt
Nonsense! Mr. Crow exclaimed. And he burst into a loud _haw-haw_.
human
It's nothing but an old Owl. I forgot all about him. A fine soldier you are--afraid of an old Owl!
gpt
You're mistaken, in a way, he told Mr. Crow.
human
I admit I was afraid. I was _afraid I had frightened him_, waking him up so suddenly. So I retreated.