human
Oh, monsieur! oh, madame! he exclaimed,
gpt
I have just received notice that a vast array of people are marching this way, threatening to destroy all the chateaux in the neighbourhood, and the Chateau La Touche in particular. They declare that you are an aristocrat.
human
Are you certain that this is true?
gpt
If monsieur will come to the northern tower, he will hear the voices of the people in the distance,
human
Do not be alarmed, my mother and sister, said La Touche.
gpt
The report may be exaggerated, but it is as well to be prepared. We will close all the lower doors and windows, and set the ruffians at defiance if they come. Will you accompany me, Finnahan, and as we go give me your advice as to the best way of defending the house?