human
Was there ever such an unfortunate fellow as I am? Reuben exclaimed, after the first hearty greeting.
gpt
Here am I for the second time accused of a crime of which I am innocent; and from which, indeed, in the present case I am a sufferer; and all this has come about, simply because I went out of my way to inquire into what seemed to me a suspicious business.
human
Tell me all about it, Reuben. I have heard the statement you made to the chief constable; but tell it me again, with every detail you can think of. Some circumstance, which appears to you as trifling, may furnish a clue.
gpt
I have seen Mr. Brogden, the lawyer. I have told him all that happened, Reuben said;