human
My dear madam, declared the old housekeeper and nurse, in desperation.
gpt
I gave up the question as hopeless ten years and more ago. If those girls do not wish to own up, nobody can tell them apart, you may be sure of that. Yes, they _are_ stubborn--and they _are_ pert. They have never been governed by harshness or by fear. The only way that I know to make Dora tell you which she is, is to make her love you enough to tell you.
human
Nonsense! snapped Aunt Dora.
gpt
They are children. They must obey.
human
In that particular, madam, said Mrs. Betsey, shaking her head,
gpt
I fail to see how you are to make them obey.
human
They both should be punished.
gpt
Even that would not make them obey you--no matter what the punishment. And you know, added the old lady, with eyes that began to brighten warningly,
human
Mr. Lockwood would not hear of the twins being punished.
gpt
If they were mine I'd spank them both!
human
And that is perhaps one reason why neither wishes to go home with you,