human
Thank you, Rudi, he murmured softly.
gpt
It is very good in you to still remember me.
human
I was going to run after you in the Bois the other day, he went on,
gpt
You certainly never knew her, replied Felix.
human
She is the daughter of a Viennese manufacturer--Harfink.
gpt
Ah! Somewhat robbed of his self-possession Scirocco, hastily leading the conversation from an unpleasant subject, stumbles upon yet more dangerous topics.
human
Do you live in jealous honeymoon solitude, do you not go out at all?
gpt
You know that I cannot go out,
human
Nonsense! he cries.
gpt
People are wiser here than with us at home. Mind and beauty count for as much as nobility. Poor Scirocco, he was never guilty of a more trivial platitude.
human
You must take your wife to the X's,
gpt
Never!
human
When may I call upon your wife?
gpt
When you wish, Rudi, he murmured, then, suddenly turning towards him,
human
God reward you for your kindness, but do not force yourself.
gpt
Poor Felix! such a splendid fellow!