human
I expect we can safely leave that question to Mr. Allnutt's discretion, Mary, he observes drily.
gpt
After all, Reggie is not the only boy in the House.
human
No, I am sure he is not, concedes Mrs. Brown.
gpt
But I know you won't object to hear the _mother's_ point of view, will you, Mr. Allnutt?
human
I fancy Mr. Allnutt has heard the mother's point of view once or twice before,
gpt
Now, John, says Mrs. Brown playfully,
human
She takes up her parable again with renewed zest.
gpt
You see, Mr. Allnutt, what I mean is, you are a bachelor. You have never had any young people to bring up, so naturally you can't _quite_ appreciate, as I can----