human
You're certain to be among the first three, he said, over and over again,
gpt
Yes, of the third class, mournfully replied my master.
human
I tell you what, Jim, it isn't fair to bind me down to a promise I made almost under compulsion, and for fear of making you angry.
gpt
It's quite fair, and you would make me angry if you didn't stick to it. Why, my dear fellow, has it ever occurred to you I'm in for the same Tripos as you, and I'm not behaving as ridiculously as you?
human
You are safe to be in the second class,
gpt
I wish I were as safe of a second as you are of a first; but I wouldn't kill myself to be senior classic.
human
You forget how important it is for me to take a good place.
gpt
It is far more important to retain your health.
human
Think what a difference it would make at home if I got a fellowship.
gpt
What a difference it would make if you had to go to a hospital.
human
What a pity, when I have the chance, not to use it.
gpt
What a pity, when you have the chance, to throw it away by knocking yourself up.
human
Surely four days can't make any difference.
gpt
Then why not stop work now and take a rest?