human
But Doctor, he said,
gpt
I don't need to reckon at all; that's a difficulty easily got over.
human
Then you have a match a hundred feet long?
gpt
No.
human
You are simply going to lay a train of powder.
gpt
No, that might miss fire.
human
Well, there is no way then but for one of us to devote his life to the others, and go and light the powder himself.
gpt
I'm ready, said Johnson, eagerly,
human
Quite useless my brave fellow, replied the Doctor, holding out his hand.
gpt
All our lives are precious, and they will be all spared, thank God!
human
Well, I give it up! said the American.
gpt
I'll make no more guesses.
human
I should like to know what is the good of learning physics, said the Doctor, smiling,
gpt
Hurrah!
human
Hurrah!