human
They are like vermin, he would say;
gpt
We cannot say that of dear Otaitsa, at all events, Woodchuck, for she surely has a heart full of generosity and everything that is noble.
human
That's nat'ral, that's nat'ral, answered Woodchuck;
gpt
He has good things about him, for he always makes his people spare the women and children, which is what them Ingians seldom think of. A scalp's a scalp to them, whether it has got long hair on it or only a scalp-lock. But, as I was saying, the Blossom has got all that is good in him, and all that was good in her mother, poor thing! and that was a mighty great deal.
human
I have often wished, said Mr. Prevost,
gpt
Ay, he has never forgotten her, said Woodchuck.
human
He never took another wife, you know; and well he may remember her, for she was his better angel, and ruled him completely, which was what no one else could. But I can tell you all about it if you like to know; for I heard it all from an old squaw one time, and I saw the lady once too myself, and talked to her.
gpt
I think, said Edith, thoughtfully,
human
May not those have been procured for the dear girl by our good friend Gore? asked Mr. Prevost;
gpt
I think not, answered Edith;