human
There’s no fatigue whatever, he added;
gpt
Not to speak of the time that is wasted by land or sea-travel,
human
Exactly,
gpt
Only to think that in forty-eight hours we shall be in London, even allowing for a two hours’ stay in Cairo to pick up further mails and passengers.
human
Wonderful! Wonderful!
gpt
And the absence of heat is some consideration, when travelling in a land like India,
human
Yes. The stifling heat, particularly in May, June and July, when you get the hot dry winds, is altogether insufferable in those stuffy railway carriages, while up here it is delightfully cool and bracing, and the view is magnificent.
gpt
Hullo! what is that fine river down there?