human
I know,
gpt
I felt sure you would, she said. It was just these remarks that made her such an excellent companion.
human
Who is it then?
gpt
Old Boyd--old Kenneth Boyd. He's just the very man you'd like. One feels so awfully at home with him, he's restful you know; old-friend-in-five-minutes sort of fellow. Oh and, he added,
human
I forgot just for the moment! There is a wife too.
gpt
I think I'm almost sorry, said Helena reflectively.
human
I don't think he sounds the sort of person who'd be much good unless alone. But I'm so silly with words. I never can explain and I expect I'm wrong.
gpt
Now own that I was absolutely right? With the wives, however, it was different. Mrs. Boyd said afterwards to her husband:
human
Just the poor little undeveloped fool one would expect any one so conceited to take as his wife!