human
Fetched this here stuff 'long, Jack, in case either o' us ran afoul o' a pizen snake, came the explanation;
gpt
Quite an original joke you'd play on Old Eph, I take it, partner--get the poor stick drunk, you mean, of course; but what makes you reckon he'd take to the bottle; for of course you couldn't lean down far enough to pour the stuff into his open mouth--that'd be a heap too dangerous, I'd think.
human
Say, I aint _quite_ that silly, I hopes, Jack ole hoss, as to give that critter half a chanct to nab me. I got another idee, it happens, such as ought to pan aout too, if I kin do what I want without spillin' the beans, or in this case the bootleg stuff.
gpt
Sounds good to me, Perk, Jack told him as if to encourage further explanations.
human
If you don't expect him to swallow it what then, partner?
gpt
Jest yeou watch yeour Uncle Perk get busy, boy, that's all.