human
Gone to England?
gpt
Oh, no. He's been working too hard, and run away by himself for a little holiday to a place near here, Hammam R'rirha. He'll be sorry to miss you. I know how busy you always are, so I suppose you'll only stay a day or two.
human
Yes, I haven't too much time,
gpt
Cute, and no mistake! he observed, with a sigh, as he pulled at the tiny beard.
human
Think of living here now! Pity I'm not a composer, eh, Alston?
gpt
And what's your husband been up to, Mrs. Heath? he continued, settling himself more comfortably in his big chair, and pushing his white Homburg hat backward to leave his brown forehead bare to a tiny breeze which spoke softly, very gently, of the sea.
human
You've been over here for a big bunch of Sundays, Alston tells me, week-days too.
gpt
Oh--
human
Well, we came here--we wanted to be quiet.
gpt
You've got out of sight of Broadway, that's certain.