human
Father, Joan said determinedly one night at dinner, when the two elders were discussing the details of the impending ball,
gpt
Don't _wish_ to be a débutante? cried the astonished gentleman.
human
Why, my child, the pollywog might as well decide that it does not wish to be a frog! At a certain age young women of a certain position naturally have to be presented to society. What else is there for them to do?
gpt
Oh, lots of things, said the girl with impatient vagueness.
human
They can be teachers or librarians, or--stenographers, or journalists--something useful, you know.
gpt
Never, said the Major with pained emphasis,