human
I was down by the brook, she said, truthfully,
gpt
Where there's smoke there's fire. The more smoke the more fire,
human
It doesn't follow,
gpt
Besides, I'm going hunting.
human
Again? Didn't you hunt all day yesterday?
gpt
No. I followed a fox. It wasn't hunting. It was gambling. But I've got a system worked out to beat him. I figured it out during the night that, at the rate he was going when I saw him last, he will in about three quarters of an hour from now be just turning on his first lap around the world. I shall be at the turn waiting for him.
human
I hope he shows a proper sense of his engagements, said Augusta politely.
gpt
It would be annoying if he stopped for a drink or anything on the way. But I wish you had timed the meeting to come off before you filled the house quite so full of smoke. I like to smell the tang of wood smoke. But I don't like to eat it.
human
I may be gone all day, he announced,
gpt
It'd be just like the scalawag to fool me and go around the other way.
human
It's probably a stray dog, anyway,