human
I have blamed myself for much of what looked like your failures.
gpt
I should not have put so much wealth in the hands of a boy.
human
Fortune is fickle; I wished to secure yours while I had the chance, so that you might never know the poverty I had suffered.
gpt
I sent you on your way--to ruin, I feared, for many a day.
human
When at last you pulled up and determined to take up your old studies far from every memory, I hoped much; now I hope everything.
gpt
When you have taken your degree, I need you.
human
I have claims enough to keep you busy.
gpt
I want somebody with brains; I have thought you had them, once or twice.
human
And remember you are your mother's only son.