human
Saw Barraclough! repeated Hipps.
gpt
Harrison Smith's gone crazy.
human
Smart man, you know. Smart man.
gpt
He's made a mistake, said Laurence.
human
How in hell could he see Barraclough when----
gpt
S'not often he make a mistake. Our opponents haf been ver' quiet, you know, ver' quiet. Perhaps now they draw the kipper across the path.
human
He's got bats, said Hipps.
gpt
Been standing in the sun.
human
I'd ignore the whole thing, said Laurence.
gpt
Ten to one it's a trick. A stunt put up by our adversaries.
human
In our private code, Laurence? No, no, no. I tink it wass well we take some precautions with this gentlemen who wass so like our guest. You will telephone to Mr. Phillips please that I would like some of those roads that lead into London made--difficult. Then as Laurence seemed disposed to argue:
gpt
You haf your orders,
human
Ah! Miss Craven, said Van Diest stooping to kiss her fingers.
gpt
For you a little work. You will talk to our guest, yes? So stubborn he wass. You ver' clever woman, ver' gentle. You put your arms around him--so! You whisper, you beseech, you ver' sympathetic. P'r'aps you make 'im cry. Then he tell you what he refuse to tell us. S'understood?
human
Yes, I understand,
gpt
Goot! Then we go downstairs now. Come, Hipps. At the door he paused.
human
S'ver' important you succeed because we haf tried all the rest.
gpt
What does he means--'all the rest?'
human
Think it over,