human
Oh! thank you, Thad! exclaimed the other, as though vastly relieved.
gpt
You see, I just detest all kinds of crawlers the worst kind; and that talk about rattlers, and the bounty paid for their tails, must have been hanging on my mind. When I felt that sudden sharp jab, of course the first thing that flashed into my brain was that I'd tumbled on the nest of a rattlesnake, and he took me for one of the bounty jumpers. But only a sliver of wood--huh, I can stand that easy enough.
human
Suck it good and plenty, advised the far seeing Thad.
gpt
I always do as soon as I get a cut of any kind, and especially if it's a splinter. Sometimes it keeps you from getting poison in your system, that makes a bad sore.