human
Affection! Bah! One did not offer it for nothing, _bien sûr_! It was through this insufferable pretext that one arrived at governing others.
gpt
Jouffroy opened his eyes, with a scornful glare.
human
It is in _that_ fashion, I promise you, that one can rule!
gpt
Ah, monsieur, said Hadria,
human
Madame, I have sinned in my day, perhaps to merit purgatorial fires; but, without false modesty, I do not think that I have justly incurred the penalty you propose to me.
gpt
It would be a strange piece of poetic justice, she said,
human
Fancy some conquering hero reappearing in ringlets and mittens, as one's maiden aunt.
gpt
cried Madame Vauchelet,