human
Take a dozen slaves to help you, he cried.
gpt
For aught I care the people may carry all their rubbish into a new house, but I will never set eyes again on that howling old woman, nor her imbecile husband. As for the sculptor I will make him feel that Caesar has a heavy foot and can unexpectedly crush a snake that creeps across his path.
human
Write that a new gate-keeper is to be found for this palace. Euphorion, the old one, is to have his pay continued to him, and half a talent is to be paid to him at the prefect's office. Good--Let the man have at once whatever is necessary; in an hour neither he nor his are to be found in Lochias. Henceforth no one is to mention them to me again, nor to bring me any petition from them. Their whole race may join the rest of the dead.
gpt
Gabinius, the curiosity-dealer, waits outside.
human
He comes at an appropriate moment, cried the Emperor.
gpt
After all these vexations it will do me good to hear about beautiful things.