human
We'll soon clean that crop up, he declared cheerily when Thorne had clambered to the seat beside him.
gpt
I've brought the smartest of the boys and the newest machines along.
human
Thanks, Thorne replied simply.
gpt
Just now I can't say anything more, except that in one way I'm sorry you were able to come.
human
I can believe it, Mavy. Had things been different it's quite likely I'd have had to keep the boys at home; I was only sure that I was throwing my time away yesterday. Anyway, I'm thankful that one hailed crop won't clean me out.
gpt
As a matter of fact, he added,
human
Mrs. Hunter!
gpt
Sure! laughed his companion.
human
She had a visitor shortly before she spoke to me about it, which may have had something to do with the thing, but the possibility of the notion's having struck Miss Leigh first wasn't any reason why I shouldn't come across. Mavy, it's my opinion that you're a very lucky man.
gpt
It's mine, too, Thorne answered with a light in his eyes.
human
Still, I almost felt ashamed to admit it half an hour ago. The outlook seemed very black to me just then.
gpt
Well, he said,