human
O, it was n't anything that you care about, grandma'am,
gpt
Is that the way your mother teaches you to answer questions, Ella?
human
No, no, grandmother, replied Alice, with considerable earnestness;
gpt
I shall tell mother how impudently she spoke to you. A boy has given a little dog to Oscar, and that was what he was telling us about, just before he went out.
human
Why, grandmother, added Ella,
gpt
I did n't mean to be impudent; but I 've noticed that you always want to hear what everybody says, even when they are not talking to you, and mother says that is n't polite.
human
I am much obliged to you, my dear, replied her grandmother, very meekly;