human
I thought she would be so tired out she would never want to go again, said Mrs. March;
gpt
The exercise is not bad for her, replied Mr. March, hesitatingly:
human
I have no fears about that. And I suppose it is a false pride which makes me shrink so from letting her carry about things to sell. We are very poor, and we do need the money; and the child's impulse to help us is a true and noble one; but I can't be wholly reconciled to the idea yet. If we do permit it, I shall keep an exact account of every penny the dear child brings into this house; and, if we are ever in comfortable circumstances again, I shall pay it all back to her with interest. I have made up my mind to that.
gpt
It will be a nice fund to pay for her having a year or two at some good school, when she is older, said Mrs. March, cheerfully;
human
Yes, said Mr. March,
gpt
Rob will come out all right, said Mrs. March:
human
You never will hear a word against Rob,
gpt
Nor you against Nelly, replied Mrs. March.
human
Now I think Nelly's obstinacy is quite as serious a fault as Rob's hasty impulsiveness.
gpt
Nelly's obstinacy! exclaimed Mr March: