human
Ah, yes, said Uncle Paul, thoroughly mollified now by Mrs Champernowne's preparations,
gpt
You couldn't have worn it off and on, uncle,
human
Look here, sir; if your mother, my dear sister, had had the slightest idea that you would have grown up into such an impertinent, two-edged-tongued young scrub, I don't believe she'd have died and left you in my charge. I suppose you meant that to be very witty, sir. Please understand that I was only speaking figuratively. Now we will just spend about an hour over those specimens, and then, as it is so beautiful and fine, we will be off on to the moor again. You will take your fishing-rod, of course?
gpt
Oh yes, uncle.
human
Then turn up the bottoms of those trousers before we start.
gpt
No, uncle; I shall put my leggings on over these, said Rodd coolly,