human
In the morning, he said,
gpt
I will tell you how my plans are progressing. I am about now to visit one who is much concerned with the colonisation of Louisiana, and, indeed, of the whole of the Mississippi--doubtless I may obtain some useful knowledge from him.
human
And it is to this exile--this life in a savage land--that I have driven you! You, a gentleman--I, God only knows what,
gpt
Nay, nay. In any circumstances I must have gone forth to seek my living in some distant part of the world. It could not have been long delayed--as well now as a month or a year later.
human
At least, you would have gone forth free--free to make a home for yourself, to have a wife, a----
gpt
Farewell. Farewell, for the present. Farewell until to-morrow.
human
Not farewell, she murmured gently,
gpt
So be it, he answered, commanding himself and forcing back any thoughts that rose to his mind at what seemed almost a plea from her.
human
So be it. Instead, au revoir. We shall meet again.
gpt
Law System, as it was universally called, those offices were open day and night, and were besieged by crowds made up of all classes of the community. Duchess's carriages--the carriages of women who had made Law the most welcome guest of their salons, who had petted and actually kissed him--as often as not at the instigation of their husbands, when they had any--jostled the equally sumptuous carriages of the rich tradesmen's wives and _cocottes_, as well as those of footmen who had suddenly become millionaires; while country people, who had trudged up from provincial towns and remote villages, rubbed shoulders with broken-down gentlemen and ladies, who had hoped to grow rich in a moment by the
human
System.