human
Why not make it your platform?
gpt
You mean, a public manifesto?
human
Surely, said she.
gpt
The people ought to know what we represent. Print it, so all may be well informed.
human
But that would be an acceptance of the nomination,
gpt
Hardly, she replied.
human
We have already accepted, and that's settled. But it will raise the contest to one of principle. The best elements of society are with you--Doctor Bulkon might as well have mentioned your name as he described the ideal candidate to-day--and such a noble declaration from you will fill them with joy. Oh, don't you think so?
gpt
Elizabeth, said he,
human
Oh, you can't withdraw, she asseverated.
gpt
Not now!