human
You be in 'arnest, then, in this fool's business, James Dutton, observed a farmer, gravely.
gpt
I be sorry for thee; but as I s'pose the lease of Ash Farm will be parted with; why--John, waiter, tell Master Hurst at the top of the table yonder, to come this way.
human
Is this true, James Dutton?
gpt
It is true that the lease and stock of Ash Farm are to be sold--at a price. You, I believe, are in want of such a concern for the young couple just married.
human
Well, I don't say I might not be a customer, if the price were reasonable.
gpt
Let us step into a private room, then, said Dutton, rising.
human
This is not a place for business of that kind. Sharp, he added, _sotto voce_,