human
We'll let it pass, he said.
gpt
I don't mind admitting that you were correct in your surmise. The thing turned upon my vote and I gave it against your scheme. What follows?
human
Your decision isn't quite final yet, he declared.
gpt
You have to report it to a general meeting, and a good deal will depend on whether you merely lay your views before those present or urge them upon them. Now, as my proposition isn't an unreasonable one, I'll ask you right out what your objections to it are?
human
I haven't any--to the scheme. As you say, it's reasonable, and it would save our raising a good deal of money.
gpt
Then you object to me--personally. Will you explain why?
human
Since you insist, replied Hunter.
gpt
To begin with, we propose to start the creamery for the benefit of the stock-raising farmers in this district, and several things lead me to believe that if you once get your grip on the management it will in process of time be run for your benefit exclusively. That is one reason I voted against your scheme, and I'm rather glad the decision rested with me, because --he paused a moment--
human
I, at least, don't owe you any money.