human
While you have been busy, I have not been idle, he continued.
gpt
I have here another little paper which I have roughly drafted.
human
A treaty--with Texas!
gpt
The first draft, yes. We have signed the memorandum. We await only one other signature.
human
Of Van Zandt!
gpt
Yes. Now comes Mr. Nicholas Trist, with word of a certain woman to the effect that Mr. Van Zandt is playing also with England.
human
And that woman also is playing with England.
gpt
But she has gone, said I,
human
That may be, said he;
gpt
How do you mean, Mr. Calhoun? said I.
human
I do not understand you.
gpt
Nicholas, said Mr. Calhoun,
human
I do not understand you,
gpt
I am glad that you do not and did not. In that case, all would have been over at once. You would never have seen her a second time. Your constancy was our salvation, and perhaps your own!