human
We bring everything on ourselves.
gpt
What do you think of this new scheme of his?
human
The new works? Seems all right. But I don’t know much about it.
gpt
Well, I’m not so sure. And she exposed her theory of the entire satisfactoriness of their present situation, of the needlessness of fresh risks, and of Edwin’s unsuitability for enterprise.
human
Of course he’s splendid, she said.
gpt
But he’ll never push. I can look at him quite impartially--I mean in all those things.
human
Have you had much experience of business yourself?
gpt
It depends what you call business. I suppose you know I used to keep a boarding-house.
human
No, I didn’t know. I may have heard vaguely. Did you make it pay?
gpt
It did pay in the end.
human
But not at first? ... Any disasters?