human
He! he'll bet ten ducats with me! My dear sir, you'd better go home to your mother and ask her to give you a couple of pennies.
gpt
The prisoner, Konrad Ferleitner, is found guilty by a majority of two-thirds of the jury, and in the name of his Majesty the King is condemned to die by hanging.
human
To make a martyr of him! Enthusiasm is infectious!
gpt
An enthusiast! If he's an enthusiast, I'm a rascal!
human
Why not?
gpt
Move on!
human
It won't take place to-day. We shall see in the papers when it's to come off.
gpt
Do you think so? I tell you it's only for specially invited and honoured guests! The times when executions were conducted in public are gone, my dear fellow. The people are kept out of the way.
human
Patience, my wise compeer! It'll be a people's holiday when the hangman is hung.