human
To you, he said to his wife,
gpt
I have brought a thing of wonderful power, that is called a mirror. Look and tell me what you see inside. He handed her a little flat box of white wood, and when she opened it she saw a metal disk. One side was white as frosted silver and ornamented with birds and flowers raised from the surface; the other side was shining and polished like a window-pane. Into this the young wife gazed with pleasure and astonishment, for from the depths she saw looking out at her a smiling face with parted lips and animated eyes.
human
What do you see?
gpt
I see a pretty young woman, who looks at me and moves her lips as if talking, and who wears--what a wonderful thing! a blue dress exactly like mine.
human
Silly one! What you see is your own sweet face, replied the man, delighted to know that his wife did not recognize herself.
gpt
This circle of metal is called a looking-glass. In the city, every woman has one, although here in the country no one has seen one until to-day.