human
Good-day, said the Sentry.
gpt
What are you grinning at?
human
Nothing of much consequence, he replied.
gpt
Merely a most comical little dream that the Owl--who happens for a wonder to be awake--has been telling me. It made me die of laughter.
human
Pass it on,
gpt
I shouldn't think of doing that, replied the Rabbit.
human
I don't approve of telling people's own particular little stories; they prefer the fun of relating them themselves. Look here, you go round for a moment or two and get him to let you hear it before he drops asleep again. It is an occasion to seize, for he is hardly ever awake when other people are, and he tells a story better than anyone else I know.
gpt
Well, I rather think I will, answered the Sentry.
human
I'm very fond of a good story. You take my place whilst I'm away, there's a good fellow. Here, put down your drum and take my bayonet.
gpt
Very good,