human
A new yachting suit! Just listen to Helen! Always got to be dressing up! declared Lucy, ever ready for battle with the second sister.
gpt
I should think you would blush,
human
Oh, I did not mean to forget Father, but if I have to have a new suit, I just thought I would have it appropriate for the sea trip.
gpt
I'm going to learn how to climb like a sailor,
human
I'm going to take a chest full of poetry to read on the voyage,
gpt
But, girls, girls! We are not to go,--just Father and Mother! The way we are to help is to stay at home and take care of ourselves and Bobby. How do you think Father could get any rest with all of us tagging on?
human
Not go! Douglas Carter, you are off your bean! How could we get along without Mother and Father and how under Heaven could they get along without us? What does Mother say?
gpt
She hasn't said anything yet. The doctor is still with Father. Dr. Wright says Father must have quiet and no discussions going on around him. He says every one must be cheerful and arrangements must be made for the trip without saying a word to Father.
human
Is Mother to make them?