human
You people seem to have seriously offended Mr. Root,
gpt
You don’t say so!
human
I am afraid you have,
gpt
I don’t remember having called him anything worse than a cadet,
human
Oh, I see you are joking.
gpt
No. I did call him that.
human
I’m sorry to hear you say it. Sorry to have you verify the report that you used intemperate language. I have never met Mr. Root. But he has many friends among....
gpt
The best people?
human
I was about to say among our supporters. It is most regrettable that your ill-advised attack on him may alienate many of them. It seems also that you have dragged the name of the settlement into the mire of Socialism. I must confess that I hardly know—that, in fact, I am at a loss....
gpt
You needn’t worry about it. Whitman and I will leave. All you have to do is to roll your eyes if we are mentioned, and say—’Yes. It was most regrettable—but of course they left the settlement at once!’ Invite Root to dinner a couple of times. Walk up and down Stanton Street with him—arm in arm. It will blow over—it will square everything with ’the best people’!
human
I am sorry to hear you speak so bitterly, Dawn said,
gpt
But frankly, I think it wisest that you should sever your connection with us. When the welfare of the whole settlement movement is at stake, I cannot allow my personal feelings to blind my....
human
Oh, don’t apologize. There is no personal ill-feeling.
gpt
The Teepee.
human
Young Italy, the dream of
gpt
The Universal Republic