human
I don't believe you quite realize how strongly people feel about the Cora case, she began.
gpt
Isn't it possible to drop it or compromise it or something, Milton?
human
I wish you'd let that matter drop! he said decidedly.
gpt
You couldn't understand it.
human
I must say I _don't_ understand! she countered.
gpt
It is inconceivable to me that a man like you should turn so easily against his class!
human
My class?
gpt
What do such creatures as Cora and Yankee Sullivan amount to? she cried hotly,
human
I suppose you'll say _they_ are in your class next! How you can consider them of sufficient importance to go dead against your best friends on their account!
gpt
It is because I am right and they are wrong.
human
Well, they all think the same way, she pointed out.
gpt
Aren't you a little--a little--
human
Pig-headed,