human
I do not quite know what to make of Miss Fanny, he said to his sister.
gpt
Is she solemn? Is she queer? Is she prudish? I can hardly get her to speak. I never was so long in company with a girl in my life, trying to entertain her, and succeeded so ill! Never met with a girl who looked so grave on me.
human
Foolish fellow! said Mary.
gpt
And so this is her attraction after all! This it is--her not caring for you--which gives her such a soft skin and makes her so much taller, and produces all these charms and graces! I do desire that you will not be making her really unhappy. A little love, perhaps, may animate and do her good; but I will not have you plunge her deep, for she is as good a little creature as ever lived, and has a great deal of feeling.
human
It can be but for a fortnight, said Harry,
gpt
Moderation itself! replied Mary.
human
I can have no scruples now. Well, you will have opportunities enough of endeavouring to recommend yourself, for we are a great deal together.