human
By Jove! old chap, I congratulate you heartily, he said, grasping his brother by both shoulders.
gpt
If you go on like this you'll either go far, or you'll be very suddenly nipped in the bud. You mustn't take too many chances, Dennis, for the sake of the little mater at home. But this is good news!
human
Some have greatness thrust upon them, and I've had the luck to be one of those, said Dennis, looking rather ashamed of himself.
gpt
I did nothing at all, old man, that you wouldn't have done, or any of our crush. It just happened to come my way, and it just happened to come out all right, but I don't know which was the worst--that ride with poor old Thompson and that shell that blew us to smithereens, or Hawke's bomb. They were tight places, both of them! And, I say, Bob, I'll swear on oath it was Van Drissel or Von Dussel, or whatever he calls himself, who pitched me down that ladder. I recognised his voice distinctly.
human
I should like to recognise his ugly mug, said the captain.
gpt
But he must have gone under, for he certainly wasn't among the prisoners. I saw them all.
human
Well, Bob, I'd rather have a wash now than the Victoria Cross itself, and I must get into another tunic. Where's our new Little Grey Home on the western front?
gpt
Come on, said his brother.
human
I'll show you.