human
I don't see any carriages,
gpt
People don't ride much here, said Greta.
human
There are plenty of carriages in Amsterdam.
gpt
How do you get about, then?
human
On our feet and in boats. Look at our fine river, and there are ever so many canals! What do we want with carriages?
gpt
It must be jolly going everywhere in boats, said Will.
human
I should like that!
gpt
We have some very pretty boats, said Greta, much pleased.
human
Oh! wouldn't you like to go fishing? I'll ask father to take us some day soon. I saw a net in the market-boat this morning.
gpt
Well, if that isn't funny!
human
Looking-glasses on the _outside_ of the houses! explained Martin, pointing to one opposite.
gpt
I guess they're put there for the girls to look in as they walk along, he added, mischievously.
human
They can't wait to get home to admire themselves.