human
He surely won't come to the Regent's levee, said one lord;
gpt
Nagato never comes to pay his respects to Hieyas; he detests him profoundly; he is his avowed enemy.
human
Such an enemy is not much to be feared, said the Prince of Tosa.
gpt
On his return from these nightly escapades he is only fit for sleeping.
human
I don't know whether that is the Regent's opinion.
gpt
If he thought otherwise, would he endure from him insults serious enough to condemn him to hara-kiri? If the Prince still lives, he owes it to the clemency of Hieyas.
human
Or to the loving protection of Fide-Yori.
gpt
Doubtless Hieyas is only generous through regard for the master; but if all his enemies were of Nagato's mind, he might esteem himself happy.