human
I don't exactly know--at least it is rather hard to describe, said Marjorie, with an embarrassed laugh. Something in Elsie's expression was making her vaguely uncomfortable.
gpt
I didn't think you would be quite so grown up as you are.
human
I am nearly fifteen, said Elsie, as if that fact alone were quite sufficient to account for her
gpt
appearance.
human
Is Papa in the drawing-room, Mamma?
gpt
Yes, darling; run and speak to him; he is expecting you. This is your room, Marjorie; I hope you will find it comfortable.
human
It's a beautiful room, declared Marjorie, heartily,
gpt
Quite sure, said Mrs. Carleton, smiling.
human
I suppose your trunk will be here before long. Hortense will unpack for you, and help you to dress for dinner.
gpt
You are very kind, Aunt Julia, she said politely,
human
You may go, Hortense, she said, turning to the maid;
gpt
Miss Marjorie will ring if she wants you. You mustn't let her think you don't need her, dear, she added in a lower tone, as the maid left the room.
human
She is rather inclined to be lazy, and she will take advantage of you if you are too easy with her.
gpt
I will leave you for a little while now, she said.
human
You must make yourself at home; your uncle and I want you to be very happy here.