human
Nay, my lords, be not impatient, he said blandly.
gpt
When was--he, he!--business of importance ever well done in a hurry? Behold! added the Lalla, taking up the bag,
human
Open, and be quick,
gpt
Simply then, noble sirs, continued the obsequious Lalla, taking some Persian letters out of the bag,
human
he added to the Meerza,
gpt
Thou knowest the penalty thou hast incurred if these be forged; and if a slave like thee shouldst have dared to question falsely the honour of one so exalted as the Wuzeer, beware!
human
I know--I know, O most exalted and worthy sir! replied the Lalla, humbly but confidently shutting his eyes, folding his hands upon his breast, and bowing his head over them;
gpt
I would hang him to the highest tree in Beejapoor, to the topmost branch of the Goruk Imlee, to feed the crows and kites for a week. What a rascal he is, Meah!
human
Hush, and be ready! there is a life on every word,
gpt
There is no escape from death, he said in a sad tone,
human
True!