human
Do you know, Nell, he said, thoughtfully, pulling on his old black pipe as she perched as usual on the broad arm of his chair.
gpt
Do you know there is good stuff in that girl Hester?
human
In Hester Grimes?
gpt
Yes. In Hester Grimes. I guess you didn't hear about it. And it slipped my mind. But when I was over to see little Johnny Doyle again to-day I found Hester there and the Doyles think she's about right--especially Rufus.
human
Rufus isn't just right in his mind--is he?
gpt
I don't know. In some things Rufe is 'way above the average, chuckled her father.
human
He is cunning enough, sure enough! But to get back to Hester. I never told you how she jumped into the sewer-basin and saved Johnny's life?
gpt
No! Never!