human
Well, you see, we came directly from St. Petersburg to London, and got up a big excitement there right off. The _Times_ denounced us, and we replied savagely through the _Telegraph_ at a half-crown a line. We kept this up until all London was engaged in the controversy, and our rooms were constantly thronged.
gpt
What luck!
human
By and by the 'nobbies' got discussing the matter at the clubs. We challenged examination by committees everywhere, of course, and one day a batch of M.P.s, clergymen, merchants, and all that, came down upon us. I picked out one man named Perkins--a brewer from the Surrey side, and one of the wealthiest men in all England, and a man of education and standing, too--for game right off.
gpt
Must be lots of fools over in London,
human
Yes, answered Miss Gray,
gpt
I would if I had your talent,
human
Well, resumed the medium,
gpt
I saw Perkins was an easy-going fellow, and I wrote him, saying it was something unusual for me to do, but as the 'spirits' --here Miss Gray winked very hard at Mrs. Winslow, who snickered--