human
You fellows thought it smart to laugh at me when I hinted we might have a thief come down the chimney, but see what happened!
gpt
Well, of course none of us ever thought a yearling bear would drop on the roof from a limb of a tree, and smelling our grub down the chimney lean so far over that he'd pitch headlong in,
human
If a bear can do it, any sort of animal, or even a bad man might follow suit,
gpt
Just what I was thinking, he hastened to say;
human
Like as not you'll smother us with the smoke!
gpt
Not much I will, he was promptly assured;
human
I know enough for that. If I had a piece of heavy wire-mesh like's on the windows of our stable at home, it'd be the ticket; but as it is I'll have to use something else. I mean to sleep nights without thinking that all sorts of ferocious wild beasts are aiming to drop in on us without invitations.