human
Never mind about my mother,
gpt
Is it really true that there is no food in the house?
human
There was never a rope made that hadn't an end, answered the servant, with a trifle more of his former assurance.
gpt
Not a scrap of bacon nor a handful of flour in the larder; even the rats will tell you that. I saw two of them leaving to-day, and I've about made up my mind to follow them.