human
Say the word and do a wise thing, he urged.
gpt
Say the word, Mary, an' think o' me here as master, a-keeping all your damn relations off by word of command.
human
When I be gone you'll see some sour looks, I reckon.
gpt
Nothing doan't matter then; 't is while you 'm here I'd protect 'e 'gainst 'em. Look, see! ban't often I goes down on my knees, 'cause a man risin' in years, same as me, can pray to God more dignified sittin'; but now I will.
human
You 'm a masterful auld shaver, sure 'nough!
gpt
Rise me up, then, he said.
human
Rise me up, an' do it quick. If you love me, as I see you do by the faace of you, rise me up, Mary, an' say the word wance for all time. I'll be a gude husband to 'e an' you'll bless the day you took me, though I sez it as shouldn't.