human
Give it up, Blatchley, old man, he said so happily as not to be offensive.
gpt
Give it up. You won't get anything from me. I'm less of an ass than you think. You won't get anything from me.
human
I hope you don't mean to imply, Alison, he said in injured tones,
gpt
I've stood you this evening just to pump your secret out of you.
human
My dear fellow, my dear fellow,
gpt
It looks extremely like it, he said coldly.
human
I look on your remarks as damned offensive. Here have I stood you a pleasant evening--at least I hope so--from gratitude, and you attribute it to the most disgusting motives.
gpt
My dear fellow, continued the other, who had listened to this with an open mouth suspended in the act of speech,
human
It came out with a rush, like one long syllable.
gpt
You misunderstand me entirely. We're gentlemen, both gentlemen. There isn't any question about anything like that. You utterly misunderstand me.
human
It was rather hard, Alison, to understand what you said any other way.
gpt
Look here, Blatchley old man: it's like this, said the artist, embarked now upon self-defence.
human
You're a good fellow, dam good fellow; very pleasant evening indeed; and I want to help you. But there's Zoë, you see; Zoë! He laughed happily; then, more gloomy,
gpt
And there's Zoë's husband.