human
Mr. Fisher is ill,
gpt
Oh, poor Fisher! What ails him?
human
He has a fever, madam,--a high fever. It would break your heart to hear the poor man's teeth chatter. So I have come in his place.
gpt
It is impossible for you to dress my hair!
human
Impossible! And why, if you please?
gpt
Because--because--why, you cannot, you don't know how!
human
I have studied under the best masters. It is not for me to disparage Mr. Fisher; but I venture to say that my touch is more classic than his. I have worked for the French court.
gpt
No, no!
human
But, my child, said her aunt in a lowered tone,
gpt
If Miss Woodville will deign to intrust her head to my care, all will be well,