human
And you have been providentially deferred from committing a great crime! exclaimed Crewne, with a reproving look.
gpt
Mr. Matalette took me in last night, wet, cold, and footsore; this morning I departed, refreshed, clothed and mounted. To rob a man who is so lavish of--
human
Beg your pardon, parson, interrupted one of the men,
gpt
Impossible!
human
said the sheriff.
gpt
Well, we've examined several lots of money he's paid out lately, and there isn't a good bill among 'em.
human
What will become of his poor daughter?
gpt
What, Helen? queried the sheriff.
human
She's the best engraver of counterfeits there is in the whole West.
gpt
Dreadful--dreadful!
human
Fact, replied the sheriff.
gpt
You parsons have got a big job to do 'fore this world's in the right shape, an' sheriffs and constables ain't needed. Wish you good luck at it, though 'twill be bad for trade. You'll keep mum 'bout this case, of course. We'll catch 'em in the act finally; then there won't be any danger about not getting a conviction, an' our reward, that's offered by the banks.