human
Oh! I forgot. You wouldn't know, of course! she said briskly.
gpt
Reconstruction work. I'm on the ambulance--take 'em out for a ride from the hospital and all that. Well, how are you now? Better?
human
I'm as much better as I ever shall be after seeing you in the costume, Euphemia! I said severely.
gpt
I'm surprised at you, I really am!
human
You have nothing on me! she retorted.
gpt
I'm as surprised at you as you could possibly be at me. Look at the opportunities you have had--look at the places you have been--the money you have earned--and then look at the clothes you have on!
human
What is the matter with my clothes?
gpt
Same old bag! she said.
human
Full of junk, I suppose! Same old dress--actually the same one, I do believe! And that curled fringe. Really, my dear, at your age they are ridiculous!
gpt
At my age!
human
Yes--you are far too young for them! she went on calmly.
gpt
As for those gloves and those shoes! Really, Free, it's too much! I don't understand it, really!