human
What a prodigious egotist your friend is, Mr. Dredge, observed the Professor, as soon as he had gone out of hearing.
gpt
He exceeds anything I ever heard. It is perfectly nauseous to hear him. He appears more like a fool to me than a wise man. I have not felt so repulsed and disgusted in the presence of a man for a long time. From the first moment of my entrance into your house until the last second of his departure he has talked about nothing except himself in the most bombastic way. I would rather dwell in mountain solitude than be compelled to live in his society.
human
I am accustomed to him, replied Mr. Dredge,
gpt
I am very pleased he is gone, and hope never to meet him in company again, excepting as a reformed character. He may be a good neighbour; he may be wealthy; he may be a little wise and educated; but none of these things justify the excessive vanity and self-setting-off which are so prominent in his conversation.
human
and when one repeated anything that Mr. Slack of K---- had said, the answer was,
gpt
and so it passed away as vapour. Some called him a
human
Others said,
gpt
Pity he knew no better.