human
I hope you came to some conclusion, observed Giraffe;
gpt
Well, the only thing I could think of, Bumpus went on, soberly;
human
You seem to think I'm joking,
gpt
Well, continued Giraffe,
human
That's what I get all along the line, he declared.
gpt
There ain't no place in all this world for a feller that's nearly as round as he is tall. I tell you I'm goin' to find _some_ way of getting rid of all this superabundance of flesh, if I have to walk it off by taking tremendous tramps. Some people tell me it c'n be done by going hungry a week or two at a time; but what's the use of living if you can't eat, that's what? So I'm in a peck of trouble. Won't somebody tell me what to do?