human
I came with the intention of doing some good here amongst the people--in a missionary, religious way I mean, but
gpt
For the present you've laid religion aside and you're going to do a little mining and make a fortune, and then the religion can be taken up again,
human
That's all right, the girl said soothingly, after a second.
gpt
This place is a corner of the world where we all are different from what we are anywhere else. As soon as men come here they get changed. They forget everything else and just go in for gold. It's a sort of madness that's in the air. You'd be able to missionise somewhere else all right, but here you are obliged just to dig like the rest, you can't help it. Got a claim?
human
Yes, he answered in a low tone.
gpt
It was the claim that tempted me. It's one of the best, I believe, over in the west gulch, only about ten miles from here.