human
Do? Goodness knows!
gpt
Well, all I can say, put in Nan,
human
I'm going to 'phone him this minute and tell him to come around here!
gpt
If you are, so am I--whatever it is,
human
Hello! is this you, Lewis?
gpt
Well, in a tired, dreary voice.
human
What is it?
gpt
This is me, Lewis, Helen Carter! We are all sitting up here dressed in our best waiting for you to come to see us. Douglas says if you don't hurry she, for one, is going to bed.
human
What's that?
gpt
Say, Lewis, we are in an awful lot of trouble. You know Father is ill and has had to go away and we don't know what is to become of us. We need your advice terribly----
human
Be 'round in a jiffy,
gpt
That was very tactful of you, Helen, said Cousin Lizzie lugubriously.
human
You know 'Misery loves company.'