human
There! she thought;
gpt
Oh, Marjorie, Marjorie! whispered her mother,
human
Why do you call her 'Miss Peacock'? You don't know her, do you?
gpt
No, I don't know her in one sense, but in another I do. She is vain and proud, and the reason I called her Miss Peacock was because of the way in which she struts back and forth before that pier-glass,--just like the silly bird itself. But I should not have called her names. It was not a kind thing to do, even though she _is_ so foolish; and I beg her pardon and yours, little daughter.