human
Have you heard anything said around town?
gpt
I've heard little since I got back, I returned.
human
Only the smith's ravings. He was in an ill temper as we passed. But I saw Neil Gleazen at the inn drinking with Jed Matthews.
gpt
The ungrateful reprobate! Uncle Seth cried with an angry gesture.
human
He's drawn me into this thing hand and foot--hand and foot. I'm committed. It's too late to withdraw, and he knows it. And now, now for the first time, mind you, he's starting on one of his old sprees.
gpt
He's not a hard drinker, I said.
human
In all the time he's been in Topham he's not been the worse for liquor, and this evening, so far as I could see, he was just taking a glass--
gpt
You don't know him as he used to be,
human
A glass, put in Abe Guptil;
gpt
You've hit the nail on the head, Uncle Seth burst out--