human
Well, said I,
gpt
None, sir.
human
Tell me, said I, smiling,
gpt
Are you not Lord Stormont, Mr. Drogue?
human
Why, no! That is, nobody believes it any more than did the Lords in their House so many years ago. Is that why you sometimes say 'my lord,' and sometimes call me 'sir'?
gpt
But you still are the Laird of Northesk.
human
Lord! said I, laughing.
gpt
Is it that Scottish title bothers you? Pay it no attention and call me John Drogue--or John.... Or Jack, if you will.... Will you do so?
human
If it--pleases you.