human
I have such a dreadful headache!
gpt
Poor Fanny! said Madeleine, feelingly;
human
Yes, it came just as if it were on purpose, at the very moment I was going to change my dress. Oh, how bad it is!
gpt
I think you have had a great many of these headaches lately, Fanny; you ought to speak to the doctor.
human
It is no use, answered Fanny, endeavouring to cool her forehead by pressing a little hand-glass against it.
gpt
The only thing that does me any good is fresh air and perfect quiet. Oh, the noise here from the street is dreadful! To think that I have to spend the whole evening in a hot room! I can't bear it; it will be too much for me!
human
You shan't go out at all when you are so unwell, said Madeleine, decidedly.
gpt
I will make such a nice excuse for you.
human
Oh, if I could only stop at home, or, even better still, if I could get to Sandsgaard; it is so quiet there!
gpt
Yes, that is just what you shall do, cried Madeleine.
human
You take the carriage when it has left me, and drive out there. I believe it is clearing up, and we shall have a lovely quiet moonlight evening.
gpt
Yes; I don't much mind what the weather is, said Fanny, with a sickly smile.
human
But do you think it will do for me--
gpt
You need not trouble about that. I will make such charming and plausible excuses for you, that you will really feel quite rewarded for all the trouble you have had in teaching me the ways of society. Look now, I will begin like this;