human
I want to thank you once more. We've put you to a good deal of trouble. You gave us the best you had: I'll never forget what you said about 'them who through fear of death are all their life-time subject to bondage.' I wish you were a Catholic priest.
gpt
Why?
human
So we could pay you for your trouble. I don't think you ought to take it hard if you get a check in to-morrow's mail.
gpt
Thy money survive with thee, said the preacher.
human
Is that all you want me to be a priest for? Isn't there another reason? His eyes twinkled.
gpt
Isn't there something else I could do for you--you or Claude--if I should turn priest?
human
Yes, said Tarbox, with grave lips, but merry eyes;