human
Then you think a person--even a feminine person--justified in giving pain by resisting unjust demands?
gpt
I certainly think that all attempts to usurp another person's life on the plea of affection should be stoutly resisted. But I recognise that cases must often occur when resistance is practically impossible.
human
One ought not to be too easily melted by the 'shrieks of a near relation,' said Hadria.
gpt
Ah, I have a good mind to try. I don't fear any risk for myself, nor any work; the stake is worth it. I don't want to grow cramped and crooked, like my poor ash-tree. Perhaps this may be a form of vanity too; I don't know, I was going to say I don't care.