Best thing she could do. Going to take her to stay with my grandmother.' 'By Jove!' exclaimed Ferdy, much struck. 'Devilish good notion of yours, Gil! As long as she ain't dead.' 'Of course she ain't dead!' said Mr Ringwood, with a touch of impatience. 'How could I take Kitten to stay with her if she was?
The conversation revolves around a plan to take a character named Kitten to stay with the speaker's grandmother. The suggestion is met with enthusiasm from Ferdy, who finds the idea very clever, provided the grandmother is alive. There is a hint of urgency and impatience from Mr. Ringwood, indicating a strong belief in the practicality of this plan.
This exchange highlights the relationship between the characters and their dynamic, as Ferdy expresses admiration while Mr. Ringwood confirms the feasibility of the idea. The dialogue also emphasizes the importance of familial connections and the affection associated with staying with a loved one, suggesting that the grandmother is a significant figure in their lives.