human
No, it is not a sin of covetousness, but simply a passion to which any man who is subject to it can't help giving way. It is a passion as old as humanity--perhaps older. There are no more inveterate gamblers than the savages. Possibly, he added, smiling,
gpt
As for getting the other man's money, the professor continued, unheeding,
human
Happiness, Sally, he resumed, absently gazing at the wall,
gpt
he said, interrupting himself and glancing at her with a smile. The smile was rather pleasant to contemplate; a thing sufficiently remarkable--for him.
human
Probably you think I am better qualified to tell you what it is not than what it is; how to avoid it than how to get it. I can give advice, but I cannot follow it.
gpt
Your views are interesting, she said. She stirred a little. She did not know how he would take what she was about to say.
human
You would--would you feel hurt, father, if I should offer you an allowance?