human
On the contrary, that is why we go, said Mr. King.
gpt
I've a fancy that I should like to open a season once myself.
human
Besides, added Mr. Forbes,
gpt
I'm not sure, answered the lady, laughing,
human
Well, I thought, replied Mr. King,
gpt
Oh, there's always some one there. You know, it is a winter resort now. And, by the way--But there's my train, and the young ladies are beckoning to me. (Mrs. Cortlandt was never seen anywhere without a party of young ladies.)
human
Yes, the Bensons passed through Washington the other day from the South, and spoke of going to Atlantic City to tone up a little before the season, and perhaps you know that Mrs. Benson took a great fancy to you, Mr. King. Good-by, au revoir,
gpt
Atlantic City? Why, Stanhope, you don't think of going there also?
human
I didn't think of it, but, hang it all, my dear fellow, duty is duty. There are some places you must see in order to be well informed. Atlantic City is an important place; a great many of its inhabitants spend their winters in Philadelphia.
gpt
And this Mrs. Benson?
human
No, I'm not going down there to see Mrs. Benson.