human
She _is_ nice! said Betty.
gpt
I will bring her here the first day she has a minute to spare and show her the heather. She said she knew all about Scotch heather, and loved it very much. I shouldn't greatly mind, for my part, letting her know about the packet.
human
Oh, better not! said Hester in a frightened tone.
gpt
Remember, she is not the only one in that huge prison of a house. Here she pointed to the great mansion which constituted the vast edifice, Haddo Court.
human
She is by no means the only one, continued Hester.
gpt
If she were, I could be happy here.
human
You are right, Het; you are quite a wise, small girl, said Betty.
gpt
Oh, dear, she added,
human
And with darling Jean and dearest old Donald!
gpt
Yes, and the dogs, said Hester.
human
Oh, Andrew! oh, Fritz! are you missing us as much as we miss you? And, David, you darling! are you pricking up your ears, expecting us to come round to you with some carrots?
gpt
We'd best not begin too much of this sort of talk, said Betty.
human
We've got to make up our minds to be cheerful--that is, if we wish to please Mrs. Haddo.