human
Bravo, Miss Bristo!
gpt
Well, really, Mr. Miles--
human
Now don't be angry--you can't be so unreasonable. I was out here; I saw something white and dazzling pass the window twice; and the third time I thought I'd see what it was. I came and looked, and thought it was an angel turned deserter, and dancing for joy to be on earth again! There was no harm in that, was there?
gpt
There is a great deal of harm in compliments, said Alice severely;
human
I forgot. Of course it was rude to liken you to gods I never saw, and never hope to see. Forgive me!
gpt
I was only just trying the floor, she said.
human
I never dreamt that anyone would be so mean as to watch me.
gpt
Unfortunately one can't learn from merely watching, Mr. Miles replied, quietly raising himself upon the sill.
human
You surely haven't forgotten the lesson you promised to give me? --swinging his legs into the room--
gpt
I claim that lesson now.