human
Socrates believes there isn't any guile in my composition, he grinned.
gpt
I wonder what he'll say when he reads the screed to which that beauty has just put his left-handed signature?
human
Dad will agree with me that you carried a very difficult matter through with great skill, Lorry,
gpt
But the joke is that if Raymond stuck to his guns I was done for. Who cares tuppence whether a skunk like him goes to prison or not? Not a soul! But the whole press of Europe would stand up on its hind legs and roar if the Carmac millions were thrown into the melting pot of the law courts. Don't you see, Yvonne, I had to rush Raymond off his feet. I've broken about twenty statutes made and provided. If he had shown one quarter the nerve in that room which he displayed when the Stella was drifting on to the reef, he could have laughed at me.
human
For all that, Lorry, you were very clever, and I think you're a dear,