human
If you ask me, said he,
gpt
I think it’s infamous.
human
Infamous, Ingpen repeated the word savagely.
gpt
There’s no word for it. What’ll she do?
human
Well, I suppose she’ll have to live with Johnnie.
gpt
And where will Mrs. Chris come in, then?
human
Mrs. Chris Hamson? exclaimed Edwin startled.
gpt
Oh! Is that affair still on the carpet? ... Cheerful outlook!
human
Anyhow, said he,
gpt
Johnnie’s the most reliable of the crew. Charlie’s the most agreeable, but Johnnie’s the most reliable. I wouldn’t like to count much on Tom, and as for Jimmie, well of course----!
human
I always look on Johnnie as a kid. Can’t help it.
gpt
There’s no law against that, so long as you don’t go and blub it out to Mrs. Chris,
human
I don’t know her.
gpt
You ought to know her. She’s an education, my boy.
human
I’ve been having a fair amount of education lately, said Edwin.
gpt
Only this afternoon I was practically told that I ought to give up the idea of my new works because it has risks and the Palace Porcelain Co. was risky and Janet hasn’t a cent. See the point?