human
I wish you had gone with the girls, dear, she said.
gpt
I could have attended to this little mischief, and it’s hardly fair that you should lose your fun.
human
Just as fair as that you should spend your morning scrubbing Dorothy, Peggy returned.
gpt
You ought to know I wouldn’t leave it for you. Then with the honesty which was one of Peggy Raymond’s charms, she added,
human
I suppose I might better have gone than stay at home and act like a martyr. Never mind, mother. There’ll be more picnics some day.
gpt
And I sha’n’t like Sally never any more, sobbed Dorothy, who had a habit, not unknown among older girls, of holding other people responsible for her escapades,