human
You see, Miss, explained the First Gunkus (who seemed to have taken a great liking to Sara, in spite of all the trouble she had caused him),
gpt
Please--I don't like this place! I want to go!
human
There, there, dear,
gpt
We has orders, Miss, said the First Gunkus, stepping up,
human
Whose orders?
gpt
Just orders, Miss--without any whose.
human
But I can tell you why, dear, interrupted the Teacup soothingly, as if she hoped to distract Sara's mind.
gpt
I've heard my Saucer say why. It's so children can understand what kind of a place mothers have to stay in, when they cry. So cheer up, dear, and try to enjoy the scenery. The trip through the Vale won't last long.