human
What's the matter, mother?
gpt
Matter? Everything! replied Lady Marabout, concisely and comprehensively, as she sat on the sofa in her boudoir, with her white ringed hands and her _bien conservé_ look, and her kindly pleasant eyes and her rich dress; one could see what a pretty woman she has been, and that Carruthers may thank her for his good looks.
human
To begin with, Félicie has been so stupid as to marry; married the greengrocer (whom she will ruin in a week!), and has left me to the mercies of a stupid woman who puts pink with cerise, mauve with magenta, and sky-blue with azureline, and has no recommendation except that she is as ugly as the Medusa, and so will not tempt you to----
gpt
Make love to her, as I did to Marie, laughed Carruthers.
human
Marie was a pretty little dear; it was very severe in you to send her away.