Premise: Let me see .<br>I think that 's all . ''<br>`` I think not , '' said the Carrier .<br>`` Try again . ''<br>`` Something for our Governor , eh ? ''<br>said Caleb after pondering a little while .<br>`` To be sure .<br>That 's what I came for ; but my head 's so running on them Arks and things !<br>He has n't been here , has he ? ''<br>`` Not he , '' returned the Carrier .<br>`` He 's too busy , courting . ''<br>`` He 's coming round , though , '' said Caleb ; `` for he told me to keep on the near side of the road going home , and it was ten to one he 'd take me up .
Hypothesis: carrier says a lot of things about him