human
There has been trouble in other families besides the Cheffingtons,
gpt
Oh! Yes. Of course. But no trouble with which you can be expected to concern yourself,
human
And, anyway, continued Mrs. Dobbs,
gpt
Lord Castlecombe's sons have left no fatherless children, nor widows, nor any one to be desolate and oppressed--like your poor father did.
human
Your figurative language is a little stronger than the case requires,
gpt
Widowhood is a desolate thing, and poverty oppressive. There's no figure in that, I'm sorry to say.
human
Oh, really? I was not aware, said Theodore, nettled, in spite of himself, into showing some _hauteur_,
gpt
No; I dare say not. I believe you were not. I think it very likely you'd be surprised if you knew how many folks in Oldchester and out of it are interested in them.
human
Might I ask if you did me the favour to call merely to condole upon the death of my late daughter's husband's cousin?