human
The evidence of a slight but unmistakable odour tells me that this is the jewel-box in which Baltimore's gem of a surgeon keeps his appointments, said he.
gpt
Well, the Green Imp's beginning to show traces of her age, but her successor will be no aristocrat of this type. I'd rather drive myself and freeze my face to a granite image than be transported in cotton-wool, like this.
human
Of course you would, Leaver agreed.
gpt
And equally of course every friend and patient of yours would grieve to see you shut up behind glass windows with another hand on the steering-wheel. It's unthinkable and out of the question for you, but for me--it's rather practical.
human
Saves time--and carries prestige. I understand. You city fellows have to play to the galleries a bit, particularly when you've reached the top-notch and people demand that you live up to it. It's all right. But I should feel smothered. And as for letting any young man in a livery manage my spark and throttle,--well, not for mine, as I have already remarked.
gpt
Can any one wonder that there seems something missing in America when he spends the winter in Germany?
human
I never mean to find out what America is like when he is out of it,
gpt
And I suppose you think you and Mrs. John Leaver are just such another pair?
human
Just such another,