human
Is Mr. Munroe at home?
gpt
Yes; but he's engaged at present. Will you give me your name?
human
Bates. But never mind, you need not disturb him; another time will do as well.
gpt
I think the master has been expecting you to call,
human
Very likely. I said I would call some afternoon.
gpt
I'm sure he will see you, then. Come this way, please, into the library.
human
Oh, my! he said,
gpt
I think I should enjoy spending a fortnight here. I wonder how long it would take me to read all these books, and how much longer to understand them? Ay, that's the rub--understanding and remembering what one does read.
human
I expect I should feel like a boy in a sweet-shop, not knowing which bottle to start with. Ah, Wordsworth! as his eye caught the name.
gpt
I've heard of him. I wonder what the inside is like?