human
She is much at court now, he said;
gpt
I often see her. And she must be back at Troyes by now--I mean--that--she has been absent from there of late. But--but she would be back by now--she--told me--she was----
human
What? asked St. Georges, looking at him and wondering why he seemed so incoherent about the woman's movements; wondering also how he came to know so much about them, especially her recent ones--
gpt
That--she has been paying a visit--to--to--assist a friend--but----
human
Her friendship seems as strong as her hate--and greed,
gpt
But that, Boussac continued, still floundering a good deal in his speech,
human
So. Then she will doubtless be there to-morrow also; she will require rest after rendering her friend so much assistance. I shall find her there.
gpt
Boussac answered.
human
I am going with you.
gpt
You! Why? Then he laughed--for the first time for many a day.
human
Do you think I am in danger now, with Louis's protection in my pocket, or, and his brow darkened a little,
gpt
Boussac replied,
human
I think neither of those things. The king's permission has made you safe--your manhood makes her so. Yet, let me ride with you. Remember --and again he halted in his speech, as though seeking for a suitable reason for accompanying him--
gpt
Deny you!--you! The man who saved me! I am an ingrate even to question you,
human
he said,
gpt
Ay, replied the other,
human
I pray God! I have suffered my share.