human
Ah! he continued, enthusiastically;
gpt
I have no need then to describe her, for you know how handsome she is. Well--we loved one another; but it was the old story. Her parents forbade her to hold communication with me for two reasons--firstly, because I was not wealthy, and secondly, because they were determined that she should marry Henri de Largentiere, a sallow, wizened man old enough to be her father, but who had been Minister of Education in the Brisson Cabinet.
human
Yes, I said;
gpt
Engagement? _Sacre_! he exclaimed, with anger.
human
She was snatched from me and given to that old imbecile. I was compelled to fly from her and leave her, a pure and honest woman, at their mercy, because-- because--