human
Is there nothing you wish for?
gpt
Oh, you dear papa!--yes,
human
What is it, my darling?
gpt
I have been longing for it--oh, such a time! Ever since last night.
human
Tell me what it is.
gpt
Will you promise to let me have it?
human
Tell me what it is first,
gpt
No no. Promise first.
human
I dare not. What is it?
gpt
Mind, I hold you to your promise.--It is--to be tied to the end of a string--a very long string indeed, and be flown like a kite. Oh, such fun! I would rain rose-water, and hail sugar-plums, and snow whipped-cream, and--and--and--