human
They tell me, said that worthy matron to Alice one Sunday, after church,
gpt
And why not? answered Alice, conscious that she was likely to hear a choice bit of gossip;
human
Oh, 'tain't that, was the answer;
gpt
I guess you can imagine the reason and I want to be the first to congratulate you. They tell me he's worth a pile o' money, an' he's sartinly well favored, so far as looks goes, but then, 'handsome is as handsome does' was allus my motto.
human
Do you mean Mr. Nason, my brother's friend?
gpt
Why, who else would I mean? responded Mrs. Mears.
human
I've heard that you was to be married this fall, and that he is worth a million. They say he told Amos Curtis he was, though I don't believe that, but anyway, Amos says he gave him five dollars 'jest fer usin' his old boat that wa'n't worth splittin' up for kindlin's!'