human
Things are in train, Paul, he announced cheerfully.
gpt
Now all I want from you is just the smallest amount of help in this little affair.
human
It's a very small share indeed, Mr. Bundercombe continued pleadingly;
gpt
You're not going too far, are you? I asked.
human
You see, after all, the old blackguard is a sort of connection.
gpt
My boy, he said,
human
Have my car called up! he ordered the footman from the doorstep.
gpt
Mind, I'm not going to hang about on the pavement in this sun for any one. If that's the motor waiting for the young people it'll have to get out of the way. Lord Porthoning's car at once, young fellow! Hello, Paul! he added.
human
Come to see me off, eh?
gpt
Could I have just one word with you, Lord Porthoning?
human
Be quick, then! If I haven't wished you happiness it's because I can't see what chance you have of getting it. But I suppose you're like all other young fools on their wedding day--you think the sun's shining only for you!
gpt
I am afraid, I retorted, a little nettled,
human
Well, out with it!
gpt
I want you to step this way,