human
Why?
gpt
said Mrs. Cyrus, with faint animation.
human
Gracious! is it possible that you don't know about your mother and my father-in-law?
gpt
Your father-in-law?--my mother?
human
Why, you know, said Mrs. Cyrus, with her light cackle,
gpt
What!
human
Oh, bygones should be bygones, Mrs. Cyrus said, soothingly;
gpt
; and then she lounged away, leaving poor Mary North silent with indignation. But that night at tea Gussie said that she thought strong-minded ladies were very unladylike;
human
Lady! said the Captain.
gpt
She's a man-o'-war's-man in petticoats.
human
She's as flat as a lath, the Captain declared;
gpt
I think, said Mrs. Cyrus,
human
What motive?
gpt
Cyrus, I worry so, because I'm sure that woman thinks she can catch your father again. Oh, just listen to that harmonicon down-stairs! It sets my teeth on edge!
human
Gussie, you're a fool!