human
What d'ye think of that girl I introduced you to the other night, Harry? Isn't she a pippin?
gpt
I should say, Bobbie, she's some girl! Where d'ye pick her up? I certainly owe you one for a good time.
human
Don't speak of it, Harry. Come on with me and try it again. I'm going to see her friend to-night and can get her over the 'phone any time. She's just nuts about you. What do you say? Shall I call her up?
gpt
Well, hardly to-night, Bob, said the first lieutenant thoughtfully,
human
You've decided to marry Ruth Macdonald! he ejaculated, staring.
gpt
But has Ruth Macdonald decided to marry you?
human
I hardly think there'll be any trouble on that score when I get ready to propose, smiled the first lieutenant complacently, as he lolled back in his seat.
gpt
You seem surprised,
human
Well, rather!
gpt
What's there so surprising about that? The first lieutenant was enjoying the sensation he was creating. He knew that the second lieutenant had always been
human
Well, you know, Harry, you're pretty rotten! said the second lieutenant uneasily, a flush beginning to rise in his face.
gpt
I didn't think you'd have the nerve. She's a mighty fine girl, you know. She's--_unusual_!
human
Exactly. Didn't you suppose I would want a fine girl when I marry?
gpt
I don't believe you're really going to do it! burst forth the second lieutenant.
human
In fact, I don't believe I'll _let_ you do it if you try!
gpt
You couldn't stop me, Bob! with an amiable sneer.
human
One word from you, young man, and I'd put your captain wise about where you were the last time you overstayed your leave and got away with it. You know I've got a pull with your captain. It never pays for the pot to call the kettle black.
gpt
You're no angel yourself, Bob, see? went on the first lieutenant lying back in his seat in satisfied triumph,