human
What's up, girls? house-cleaning? If that's the case, I'm off; no soap-suds and white-wash for me.
gpt
Hear him; house-cleaning in July!
human
I do believe, Guy, you men would never do a bit of cleaning all your lives, if you were house keepers.
gpt
You may bet on that, was the reply.
human
That is just where we would show our good sense.
gpt
Your filthy habits, you mean.
human
Well, either, whichever suits you. But you haven't said what was in the wind.
gpt
None came this way to-day, we could not tell.
human
We are going to close the house to-morrow, Guy, so you need not come home to dinner. We intend going to the woods to find fresh air.
gpt
Why can't you take a week each of you, and go to the country like other people?
human
was too much for Ruth, and she said, sharply:
gpt
We can't be what we are not. Beggars must not be choosers.