human
If you had not been such a black devil I would not have fancied you,
gpt
I'm not a black devil. I'm a good little slavey.
human
No,--you're a little dark E (making a pun on his name),
gpt
I thought it was my wheedling ways?
human
No, indeed! And if I ever disappear, look about for a man a shade or two darker than yourself and miaw around the neighborhood.
gpt
Any man darker than I will have a touch of the tar brush.
human
Perhaps you have a bit yourself. Remember, an ancestress of yours came from Port Royal, Jamaica. I have often suspected the worst.
gpt
Which, monkeys or blacks? To which I replied that they would be
human
Dogs can be trained, but cats have to have their own way in everything
gpt
If you don't mind, and can see your way to it, I would rather you did not go alone to restaurants with T---- Bey.
human
Of course not if you prefer,