human
Hadn't you better wait until noon, and I can detain the scholars a few moments?
gpt
No, said Tip, shaking his head, and speaking earnestly;
human
I'm afraid, if I wait till noon, I shan't do it at all.
gpt
Very well, Mr. Burrows answered finally.
human
Scholars, one of your number tells me that he has something of importance to say to you; we will wait and hear him.