human
My dear fellow, he exclaimed, in his enthusiasm,
gpt
I am happy to congratulate you on your success and good taste. She will make you an admirable wife; and you will prove, I am sure, an affectionate husband. I accept your offer on my daughter's behalf and you shall have my blessing and that of Mrs Bubsby.
human
But I have not made a downright offer,
gpt
No, indeed he has not, exclaimed Angelica.
human
Look at these abominable lines he has just presented to me. What his object was I cannot divine.
gpt
Do you mean to insult my beloved child by putting such wretched trash as this into her hands?
human
I did not write them, answered Billy.
gpt
Indeed I did not. I had no wish to insult Miss Angelica; for I thought her a most charming person, and had got some beautiful lines almost ready, which I had intended to give her.
human
This does not satisfy me, sir, answered the major.
gpt
The only apology you can make is to go down on your knees and beg the forgiveness of my innocent child, and offer to marry her forthwith.
human
That I'll not,