human
Pooh, he panted;
gpt
I suppose even your bricks and vegetables and eggs were cotillion favours full of confetti.
human
They were, she admitted defiantly.
gpt
Which did not prevent their serving their purposes.
human
As what?
gpt
As symbols!
human
Symbols?
gpt
Yes, symbols! The three most ancient symbols of an insulted people's fury--the egg, the turnip, and the cat.
human
he laughed, adjusting his sword and picking several streamers of confetti from his tunic.
gpt
Did they hurl spot-eggs in ancient Rome, fair maid?
human
They did; and cats--_ex necessitate rei_,