human
If I go with you to America, will you pay my passage?
gpt
Why, of course, with a great deal of pleasure, responded the young man, with alacrity;
human
said Mr. Toosypegs, who felt politeness required of him to say as much, though his conscience gave him a severe twinge for telling such a fib.
gpt
Perhaps, as we start the day after to-morrow, you wouldn't mind coming and stopping with us until then, so's to have things handy. Aunt Prisciller will be delighted to make your acquaintance, I know,
human
There will be two children to bring, said the gipsy, hurriedly:
gpt
I must go for them.
human
Half price, muttered Mr. Toosypegs, _sotto voce_;
gpt
I will meet you here by daybreak the day after to-morrow, said the gipsy, stopping suddenly.
human
Will you come?
gpt
Why, certainly, responded Mr. Toosypegs, who was too much in awe of her to refuse her anything she might ask;
human
I'll be in this precise spot by daybreak the day after to-morrow, though I don't approve of early rising as a general thing; it ain't nice at all.
gpt
Very well, I will be here--you need come with me no further,