human
You have not been near us for awhile,
gpt
I have been busy, though I am not sure that is a very good excuse, said Ingleby.
human
Besides, one feels a little diffident--in the circumstances--about presuming too much on Major Coulthurst's kindness.
gpt
I am, of course, not going to press you, but come when you wish. The major, if one might mention it, rather approves of you, and when he and Mr. Sewell play chess there is nobody to talk to me.
human
Sewell, he asked,
gpt
Once or twice.
human
Then he certainly never mentioned it to me.
gpt
Does he give you an account of everything he does? and Grace laughed.
human
How is your work at the mine progressing?
gpt
Slowly. In fact, considering our appliances, we have had almost overwhelming difficulties to contend with. Still, one could scarcely expect you to be interested in them.
human
I am, however,