human
Of course you mean that if I don't pay you, you will go to them?
gpt
Not at all, sir, he cried, with a fine show of indignation.
human
I know these people to be scoundrels; they have treated me villainously; I have merely come to warn you. You can act upon it or not, of course. That is entirely a matter for you; and to my surprise he got up without asking a mark for his news.
gpt
I have done all that I can do by coming.
human
I don't know anything about the affair, as I told you, but I'm very much obliged to you;
gpt
Pardon me, sir, he exclaimed, flourishing his hands as if the sight of banknotes was an abomination, and shaking his head vigorously.
human
I could not think of accepting any money after what you have said. Good afternoon;