human
It's unlawful, shouted the Possum,
gpt
Observe the rules, said the Wombat solemnly.
human
Be kind to snouts when not engaged in theft.
gpt
If it hadn't been for you two tryin' to steal our Puddin' all this trouble wouldn't have happened,
human
It's the Mayor's fault for bringing us all here, cried the Possum, angrily.
gpt
If you was a just man, you'd clout him on the snout, too.
human
The Mayor's to blame, said the Wombat.
gpt
What about the whole lot of us settin' on to him?
human
What dreadful words are these? he asked, and the Constable said hurriedly,
gpt
Never set on to the Mayor while the local Constable is present. Let that be your golden rule.
human
That's all very well, said Bill,
gpt
My advice is, said the Constable, impressively,
human
My advice, said the Mayor in a low voice,
gpt
If any man in the company has better advice to offer, let him stand forth,