human
Somehow, I had taken it for granted--your reference to India I suppose--that you were English.
gpt
Oh, no! Though an English governess made me fond of the English. I'm another of the rare birds. I was hardly out of New York in my life until five years ago, when my aunt took me for a stay of two years in the Orient--in India at least. I've been very happy to be back.
human
I didn't really need to be a doctor, any more than I needed to go to the Philippines--the family income takes care of that. But a man should do something.