human
No, dear, said Mrs. March.
gpt
Papa does not want to go at all. It is very hard for him to make up his mind to do it. And I do not want to go either, except on papa's account: but we would go anywhere in the world that would make papa well; wouldn't we?
human
Yes, indeed,
gpt
Why doesn't papa want to go? cried Rob.
human
There'll be plenty of people there to preach to: won't there? And that's all papa cares for.
gpt
Papa doesn't like to leave all these people here that he has preached to for so many years: he loves them all very much, replied Mrs. March;
human
Be a farmer like Uncle Alonzo? exclaimed Nelly.
gpt
Oh, mamma, wouldn't that be nice? and wouldn't papa like that? He always has a good time when he goes to Uncle Alonzo's. He says it makes him feel as if he was a boy again. And oh, mamma, the cows are beautiful. Don't you like cows, mamma?