human
By the way, I have a letter of introduction to you all, but especially to Miss Nancy here, and I have never thought to deliver it, he said.
gpt
Who do you think sent it,--all the way from China?
human
My son Tom! exclaimed Nancy irrepressibly;
gpt
The Admiral, of course!
human
Did the Admiral tell your son Tom I called him the Yellow Peril? It was wicked of him! I did it, you know, because you wrote me that the only Hamilton who cared anything for the old house, or would ever want to live in it, was your son Tom. After that I always called him the Yellow Peril, and I suppose I mentioned it in a letter to the Admiral.
gpt
I am convinced that Nancy's mind is always empty at bedtime, said her mother,
human
My son Tom is coming home!
gpt
Come, come, Miss Nancy! I can't let you make an ogre of the boy, urged Mr. Hamilton.
human
He is a fine fellow, and if he comes down here to look at the old place you are sure to be good friends.
gpt
Is he going back to China after his visit?
human
No, I am glad to say. Our family has been too widely separated for the last ten years. At first it seemed necessary, or at least convenient and desirable, and I did not think much about it. But lately it has been continually on my mind that we were leading a cheerless existence, and I am determined to arrange matters differently.