human
Gaston, he said,
gpt
I really do not understand this faculty of memory, or whatever it is. Have you any idea how you come by it?
human
Have we any idea how life comes and goes, sir?
gpt
I confess not. I confess not, really.
human
Well, I'm in the dark about it too; but I sometimes fancy that I'm mixed up with that other Gaston.
gpt
It sounds fantastic.
human
It is fantastic. Now, here is this manuscript, and here is a letter I wrote this morning. Put them together.
gpt
The handwriting is singularly like.
human
Well, continued Gaston, smiling whimsically,
gpt
The evidence is scarce enough to establish succession.
human
But there would be no succession. A previous holder of the title isn't dead: ergo, the present holder, has no right.