human
But it's so absurd, Wilbur! said Margaret.
gpt
He is deeply, honestly, utterly in love with her, and she's worthy of every bit of it, if I'm any judge of a girl, and if she isn't careful she'll drive him away or anger him with her refusals to hear him. Why, she has refused even to see him, Mrs. Wells tells me, and--it's nothing but stubborn pride.
human
Mr. Forrest, what welcome would your mother, your sister, extend to me, a working-girl?
gpt
Knowing me just as I am, just as I have been, knowing my brother and his people, you know well yours could not welcome me.
human
He was awfully in love once before for years, and got over it, said Floyd's married sister,
gpt
Starkey's friend who waylaid her on her homeward walks in the gloaming,--it was Captain Floyd Forrest, when he could get to town, and she took long, roundabout ways of reaching home and outmanoeuvred her soldier. With her whole heart crying out against her, pleading for him and home and love and protection, she stilled it like the sturdy little aristocrat she was, and would have none of him or his.
human
What can one do with a girl like that? asked Mrs. Cranston of her grizzled major one bleak November evening on her return from town.
gpt
She has told Mrs. Wells that she is going to leave her roof and live with Miss Bonner away down on the south side, and it's all because Forrest is received at the Wellses' and she is determined not to see him.