human
I should like to lunch with you, said the professor,
gpt
We'll see you later, whispered Jerry.
human
We're enlisted men and can't mess in the officers' quarters. You must dine with the colonel and we'll see you later.
gpt
All right, assented the professor, and accepted the colonel's invitation.
human
Help me carry Ticula out to my auto and I'll see you after dinner,
gpt
Have you an auto here?
human
Yes. I left it just beyond the confines of the camp. I have an old friend of yours with me, too, he went on.
gpt
He helped me carry my snake here.
human
An old friend?
gpt
Yes, Pete Bumps who used to be your father's hired man. I've engaged him as a helper since you boys joined the army. He runs my auto for me and helps me catch specimens. He isn't afraid of snakes.