human
Where in thunder does he get the money to monkey with the stock-market? he said to himself;
gpt
He was concerned as well as puzzled.
human
I'll have him on my hands yet, he thought, morosely.
gpt
Confound it! It's hard on me that she disinherited him. He'll be a millstone round my neck as long as he lives. Robert Ferguson had long ago made up his mind--with tenderness--that he must support Elizabeth,
human
That was how he happened to ask Elizabeth about Blair's concerns. When he did, the whole matter came out. It was Sunday morning. Elizabeth, starting for church, had asked Blair, perfunctorily, if he were going.
gpt
Church? he said--he was sitting at his writing-table, idly spinning a penny;
human
She had made no comment, and his lip hardened.
gpt
She doesn't care what I do, he said to himself, gloomily; yet he believed she would be pleased if he refused to fight.
human
Heads or tails, he said, listening to her retreating step;