human
I'm not going to blame you, Tom; but I think I'm as good as she. I'm not pretty, I know, nor lively, nor young, at least I'm old for my age; but I was worth something. You should not have served me so.
gpt
I do forgive you: I'm not a bit angry with you. If I ever was I have got over it.
human
That's right. You're a dear soul. Do you think that I don't like you, Elizabeth?
gpt
Oh yes, she said, sadly,
human
I dare say you do, a little, in spite of Esther Martin. But that's not my way of liking, and I couldn't stand it.
gpt
What couldn't you stand?
human
Your kissing me to-day, and another girl to-morrow: your telling me I was every thing to you one week, and saying exactly the same thing to another girl the next. It would be hard enough to bear if we were only friends, but as sweet-hearts, as husband and wife, it would be impossible. No Tom, I tell you the truth, I could not stand it.