human
She was very naughty, explains Mrs. Grandon, severely.
gpt
Floyd, the best thing you can do is to send that child back to England. She is completely spoiled, and no one can manage her. If you keep on this way she will become unendurable.
human
Where is Violet?
gpt
She is at the cottage. She has met with an accident,
human
Oh! Gertrude is really alarmed. The rest are curious, indifferent.
gpt
What is it, what has happened?
human
She slipped and fell down-stairs, and has sprained her ankle; beside the shock, we trust there are no more serious hurts.
gpt
Those poky little stairs! says Marcia.
human
I wonder some one's neck has not been broken before this. Why do you not tear them out, Floyd, and have the place altered. It has some extremely picturesque points and would make over beautifully.
gpt
It wouldn't be worth the expense, says Eugene, decisively,
human
The situation is exquisite, declares Marcia.
gpt
It seems to just hang on the side of the cliff, and the terraced lawn and gardens would look lovely in a sketch; on an autumn day it would be at its best, with the trees in flaming gold and scarlet, and the intense green of the pines. I really must undertake it before it is too late. Or as 'Desolation' in midwinter it would be wonderfully effective.
human
The most effective, I think.