human
I have long wanted to adopt a son, for I have no children of my own; but I have not yet been able to find a boy to suit me. That lad of yours looks bright and intelligent, and he seems a well-behaved boy into the bargain.
gpt
He is all that you say, returned the alderman,
human
But before I adopt a son, continued the mayor,
gpt
I intend to satisfy myself that he is both wise and shrewd enough to make good use of my money when I am gone. No fool will serve my purpose; therefore I shall test the boy's wit before I decide.
human
That is fair enough, answered the alderman;
gpt
Bring him to my house to-morrow, and you shall see,