human
I should like to know, she said,
gpt
It is for our pleasure, replied Julia Stanley, sharply;
human
Such common, vulgar work, too, continued Miss Cunningham;
gpt
Who said we were working for the conjurer? asked Julia.
human
I said we were working to please ourselves.
gpt
Then it seems to me very absurd to find pleasure in such nonsense,
human
That is as people think; I see no difference between cutting out flowers and threading beads, which I think you were doing all yesterday; and if you do not like the work, you need not look at it.
gpt
I am sure I do not want to look at that or the conjurer, or anything else, said Miss Cunningham;
human
But what do you mean by vulgar?
gpt
Vulgar?--why vulgar means--every one knows what it means.
human
No, said Mary Warner, in her quick, decided tone;
gpt
Dear me! how silly you are! exclaimed Miss Cunningham;
human
Then the conjurer is not vulgar, because his tricks are uncommon,