human
There, my darling, she said, tenderly taking his rosy face between her hands and kissing it,
gpt
she continued, with a happy smile, as she handed her mother four shining thalers.
human
They gave me my first five thalers of salary at school to-day.
gpt
But, Elsbeth, said her mother, with the tears in her eyes, as she drew her down to kiss her,
human
Ernst’s last year’s cap is still quite respectable, and you needed a pair of warm winter gloves much more.
gpt
I, mother? just feel my hands; although I have been in the street for an hour almost, they are as warm as if I had been holding them before the fire. No; new gloves would be a most superfluous luxury. Our boy is growing taller and stouter, and his cap has not kept pace with him; so I consider the cap a necessary expense.
human
Ah, you good sister! cried the child with delight;
gpt
Hunting! laughed Elizabeth;
human
Oh, what a miserable guesser you are, Madam Elsie! the boy rejoined, gleefully.
gpt
In the Thiergarten, indeed! he added, more seriously;
human
I should like to hear what your uncle would say to this view of the noble chase,
gpt
Read this, my child, said he;