human
Well, if you must mortgage, don't worry about it. Everybody has a mortgage--they are as common as family cats. And when the machine is done you can pay it off again, and that will be in a short time. It really isn't worth talking about,
gpt
That's what I say, Bruce!
human
And isn't it great that your father has no more heart attacks?
gpt
It's wonderful, too, said Wythie,
human
I think you can earn money, Rob; I think I know a way for you to do it, said Frances.
gpt
I've been wondering if it were possible, and I'll talk to mamma to-night--it needs her help--and then to-morrow I'll come to talk to you about it.
human
So cheer up, Grey sisters; this is your last pull,
gpt
I wonder if it is,
human
Oh, no; there's Indian summer to come; we'll row lots of times this year, and all next season. I did not mean this kind of pull,
gpt
I know. Where are you taking us?
human
Up here to a tree which we discovered yesterday, and which other little boys haven't discovered--it's full of chestnuts,
gpt
There! Isn't truth more chestnutty than fiction?
human
Why didn't you tell us? asked Rob, reproachfully.
gpt
We could have gone back for something to put them in.