human
That's as folks think, quietly returned Mr. Job Pratt, though he smiled in a manner so significant as to cause Mrs. Martin a new qualm, as she grew more and more apprehensive that the property was, after all, to go by the distribution law.
gpt
Some folks think a promise ought to be expressed, while others think it may be understood. The law, I believe, commonly looks for the direct expression of any binding promise; and, in matters of this sort, one made in writing, too, and that under a seal, and before three responsible witnesses.
human
I wish a full inquiry might be made, to ascertain if there be no will;
gpt
I'm quite willing so to do, returned Mr. Job, whose confidence and moral courage increased each instant.
human
Quite willing; and am rather anxious for it, if I could only see where to go to inquire.
gpt
Does no one present know of any will made by the deceased?