human
Mistress Faith Jenks--is she at home?
gpt
I think so, sir. Again a sparkle shared, as if she had said aloud:
human
Of course she is, Ben Cory of Deerfield, but I must make a show of going to find out. In her actually spoken words Ben heard a puzzling foreign quality: the _th_ was almost a _t_.
gpt
Will you come in, Mr. Cory, the while I inquire?
human
Let's have more light.
gpt
Thank you,