human
If you please, Mr. Werner, there is a queer old gentleman in your private office who wishes to see you,
gpt
Ask him to call again to-morrow; I am in a great hurry to-day,
human
But he has been waiting in there since eleven o'clock, and said he very much wished to see you when you had plenty of time. He would not allow me to send on the floor for you during the session.
gpt
Since eleven o'clock! Did he have his lunch and a novel sent up? Well, I can hardly run away from a man who has waited three and a half hours to see me;