human
I say, do you know the name of this red thing,
gpt
No, I don't. I have it, but I have forgotten the name,
human
How long have you been at Tynebrook?
gpt
About two months.
human
What! have you done all that to the church in two months?
gpt
Every bit of it. I was in Norway three months ago.
human
Ah! You are a great traveller, I believe.
gpt
I have done little else for the last two years.
human
Well, that is a very pleasant way of passing time.
gpt
I don't know that it is quite right, said Mr. Haveloc.
human
One leaves all one's duties behind in travelling; that is one of its great attractions.
gpt
I saw your chestnut this morning, Mrs. Gage. He is superb. I hardly know such a beautiful head.
human
Has he not? And so tame. Did George go with you?
gpt
He did, and the chestnut held a very rational conversation with him?
human
You admire him, as much as I did your altar-cloth.
gpt
I do, indeed.
human
I think you must have got it on purpose for your wedding, Mr. Havleoc,
gpt
I am afraid it will not serve that turn, he replied;
human
Ah, true! the lady must be married in her own parish,
gpt
That is the etiquette, I believe,