human
Do you mind imprisonment?
gpt
Goin' t' begin agin?
human
Answer my question. Do you mind imprisonment?
gpt
I do an' I don't, accordin' to th' dollars. Give it a name.
human
Five thousand pounds.
gpt
Twenty-five thousand, States currency, mused the captain.
human
Y wish me t' sample one of your gaols fur thet.
gpt
On charges of conspiracy and blackmail.
human
My gun! D'y' intend t' advertise th' circus?
gpt
I intend to have my husband set free to enjoy his own. Since you have kidnapped him, you shall confess and suffer--for five thousand pounds.
human
Leavin' you out, ma'am?
gpt
Oh, I had nothing to do with it, nor had my poor husband. You and Dr. Demetrius are the rascals.
human
Huh! An' what'll y' pay the Doc.?
gpt
Nothing, she said serenely:
human
Whew! Strange whistled with a stare;
gpt
If you mean the Russian authorities, yes.
human
Poor chap! He wasn't bad fur a foreiner. I kind o' froze on t' him somehow. But this catchy-catchy biznai ain't none o' mine, so let him slide. He shook his head vigorously.
gpt
Slide it is. An' this noo game o' yours, ma'am?