human
Ha!
gpt
I was just telling Van Bruce that his thundering fish cartridge would raise the neighbors, the trail climber went on with a stout man's chuckle. And then:
human
You're one of the Reclamation engineers? Great work the government is undertaking here--fine opportunity to demonstrate the lifting power of aggregated capital backed by science and energy and a whole heap of initiative. It's a high honor to be connected with it, and that's a fact. You _are_ connected with it, aren't you?
gpt
Yes, I am in charge of it,
human
Ha! said the stout man, and this time the exclamation was purely approbative.
gpt
Chief engineer, eh? That's fine, _fine_! You're young, and you've climbed pretty fast. But that's the way with you young men nowadays; you begin where we older fellows leave off. I'm glad we met you. My name is Cortwright--J. Wesley Cortwright, of Chicago. And yours is----?