human
Mamma, she said,
gpt
Of course it must be broken off, said Lady Pomona. This was very ungracious,--so much so that Georgey almost flounced out of the room.
human
Have you heard from the man?
gpt
I have written to him, and he has answered me; and it is all settled. I thought that you would have said something kind to me.
human
It was so dreadful, said Lady Pomona;--
gpt
They had neither of them a shilling of money,
human
And your papa says this man was next door to a bankrupt. But it's all over?
gpt
Yes, mamma.
human
And now we must all remain here at Caversham till people forget it. It has been very hard upon George Whitstable, because of course everybody has known it through the county. I once thought he would have been off, and I really don't know that we could have said anything. At that moment Sophy entered the room.
gpt
It's all over between Georgiana and the--man,
human
I knew it would be,
gpt
Of course it could never have really taken place,
human
And now I beg that nothing more may be said about it, said Georgiana.
gpt
I suppose, mamma, you will write to papa?
human
You must send him back his watch and chain, Georgey,
gpt
What business is that of yours?
human
Of course she must. Her papa would not let her keep it.