human
You are the very man I was looking for, he said to me.
gpt
I had a thief in my house last night. One of the veranda doors was found open, but the queer part of the business is that he only took a clock. Thank goodness, he did not walk off with the Sultan's Cup.
human
That's funny! I replied.
gpt
Exactly the same thing happened to Barton last night, even to the article stolen. Let's go and have a look.
human
What does your 'boy' say? I asked.
gpt
He probably forgot to bolt the door. I am almost sure that is what happened at Barton's.
human
I can answer for that, replied the doctor.
gpt
I am a pretty late bird, as you fellows know; I did not turn in till about two last night, and I fastened the two doors myself.