human
Beg pardon. Should have seen. Make remark about hotel. Apologise.
gpt
He means, said the other,
human
Let me introduce our party, the speaker went on.
gpt
This is our esteemed friend Mr. Gilead P. Beck, whom we caught in a bear-hunt----
human
Bar behind,
gpt
This is Captain Ladds, of the 35th Dragoons.
human
Ladds, said Ladds.
gpt
Nibs, cocoa-nibs--pure aroma--best breakfast-digester--blessing to mothers--perfect fragrance.
human
His name is Ladds; and he wishes to communicate to you the fact that he is the son of the man who made an immense fortune--immense, Tommy?
gpt
By a crafty compound known as 'Ladds' Patent Anti-Dyspeptic Cocoa.' This is Ladd's servant, John Boimer, the best servant who ever put his leg across pig-skin; and my name is Roland Dunquerque. People generally call me Jack; I don't know why, but they do.
human
One of ours, he said.
gpt
My name is Lawrence Colquhoun. I sold out before you joined. I came here as you see. And--now, gentlemen, I think I hear the first sounds of dinner. Boimer--you will allow me, Ladds?--you will find claret and champagne behind that curtain. Pardon a hermit's fare. I think they have laid out such a table as the wilderness can boast in the next room.