human
Miss Wallen, where and how can I see your brother? I've an idea of a place he might fill. He is unmarried, I presume?
gpt
No, Mart has a wife.
human
A wife? Where is she? What does she do?
gpt
She isn't strong, and can't do much of anything.
human
Not even mend his clothes, or stop---- How about children?
gpt
You know the old adage, said she, with a quiet smile,
human
And they, too, are your care--you their support--and--this has been going on since last year?
gpt
Oh, no; Mart gets odd jobs now and then.
human
The proceeds of which he spends in---- But I entreat your pardon, my--my friend. This is beyond anything I ever dreamed of; and--don't come to the library to-night, please. There's no hurry about those pages; to-morrow night will be better.