human
I wish I'd brought Pocahontas too, said Nelly:
gpt
People! laughed Rob.
human
Dolls ain't people.
gpt
They are too, said Nelly.
human
People are men and women, and there are boy dolls and girl dolls and women dolls and men dolls.
gpt
Mamma, are dolls people? asked Rob, vehemently.
human
Nell says they are, and I say they ain't. They ain't: are they?
gpt
Not live people, said Mrs. March:
human
Nell didn't mean that.
gpt
Oh, no! said Nelly;
human
I believe you could, laughed Mrs. March;
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Not I, said Rob.
human
What's the use? I like to talk. Nell's a dumb-cat: that's what she is.
gpt
I can talk if I've a mind to, retorted Nelly;