human
Smoke--in here! It is the very first time in all these years, severely to Alice,
gpt
It was not papa, it was Mr. Miles, said Alice quietly.
human
He walked in with his pipe, and I really did not like to tell him. I believe he has gone for more tobacco.
gpt
Why, how stupid of me! Of course, with Mr. Miles it is quite different. (Mrs. Parish assumed an indulgent tone.)
human
He is not used to such restraints. You were quite right to say nothing about it. He shall smoke where he likes.
gpt
My dear, did you notice the way our visitor refused the hock this evening? Of course they do not drink such stuff in the bush, and he must have what he is accustomed to. I will arrange with Tomlin to have the whisky decanter placed quietly in front of him for the future.