human
You didn't used to be so particular about presents and such things! Then he added with a meaning leer:
gpt
At Helena and St. Louis, ye know, old girl!
human
Old girl! the ladies all screamed.
gpt
Why what _does_ this mean, Mrs. Winslow?
human
Nothing, nothing! she replied hastily; and then she hurried the too talkative young fellow away, and came back into the room with a show of gayety. But it broke up the little party, and soon after the ladies, with frigid excuses about not having very much time, and the gentlemen, with peculiar glances out of the corners of their eyes towards the woman who had been so familiarly termed an