human
Hello, darlingest!--'Late as usual.' There--I said it first! Things do sort of pile up on a person. Why, look who's here? Wait! I know you-- he extended an eager hand of welcome to the man who rose to greet him.
gpt
I'll bet my hat it's Joan's pal, the author. Guessed you, didn't I? Only you said he was an old chap, Joan!--Well, well, well! Welcome to our city. I thought you were projickin' round, as the darkies say, in Mesopotamia or Timbuctoo or some such spot. Gee, it's been good as a geography lesson just to read the postmarks on your letters, sir! You've come to stay with us, of course? Hotel--nonsense!