human
The king of France will probably be upon us within a fortnight after he hears the sad news from Nancy.
gpt
Why do you believe so, uncle?
human
Because he has waited all his life for this untoward event to happen.
gpt
Preparations should be made to receive him,
human
Ah, yes, replied Castleman,
gpt
Do you know aught of him, Sir Karl?
human
I do not, Fräulein, I answered,
gpt
That, at least, is good news, she replied,
human
I am sure he is now on his way,
gpt
What can Burgundy do? she asked, turning to Castleman and me.
human
You will each advise--advise the princess, I hope.
gpt
If she wishes my poor advice, I responded,
human
And mine,
gpt
If we are to have clear heads to-morrow, I suggested,
human
Right you are, Sir Karl. Only one more goblet. Here's to the health of the bride to be,