human
Sure, they will, she said above the whir of the machine.
gpt
But you mustn't make friends of everyone you meet, Mary Rose. A city isn't like the country. I suppose you knew everyone in Mifflin?
human
Everyone, with an emphatic shake of her head.
gpt
Animals and vegetables as well as people. And everyone knew me.
human
Well, it won't be that way in Waloo, Mrs. Donovan explained.
gpt
No one knows you an' you don't know anyone. You mustn't go makin' up to strangers. A little girl can't tell who's good an' who's bad.
human
She can if she has the right kind of an eye, Mary Rose told her eagerly.
gpt
Daddy said so over and over again. He said the good Lord never made bad people because it would be a waste of time and dust when he could just as well make them good. And if you had the right kind of an eye you could see that there was good in every single person. Daddy said I had the right kind. Mine's blue but it isn't in the color, for his eyes were brown and they were right, too. It's something, she hesitated as she tried to explain what was so very dear and simple to her.
human
It's something to do with the inside and your heart. I shouldn't wonder, Aunt Kate, if you had the right kind. Isn't it easier for you to see that people are kind and good than it is to see them bad?