human
If we can keep him quiet, so as to give the mangled bones time to set, the fever will die off itself. For, no doubt, it is caused by the irritation of the wounds,
gpt
If the Medicine Man[9] of the Arapahoes was here, to pow-wow the disease, the young brave would live,
human
That would only frighten him,
gpt
The more complete the fright, the sooner the recovery,
human
Suppose you pow-wow him, said the trapper,
gpt
Oh! no, no; don't think of such a thing, he could not bear it. The least noise makes him worse, even the chirping of the birds and squirrels in the trees overhead, irritates him; and only an hour ago, I had to lead the goat and her kid farther away to tether them; for, at every bleat they made, he started nervously, and moaned,
human
He has got no medicine bag, said Edward,
gpt
Hush! you don't know anything about it. I am sure I should have died once if I had not been pow-wowed, said the trapper.
human
As for the medicine bag, every chief is gifted with making one at will.
gpt
Why, uncle, you would not consent to have such a din raised around Sidney, would you? I am sure it would kill him.
human
I rather think it would help him. A sick man among the wilds and one in a populous district are to be treated on different plans, and the one recovers as often as the other. Still there is this difference: the one, if he recovers, carries a poison in him that finally does its work; while the other, if he recovers, soon regains his former vigor,
gpt
Really, uncle, I did not think you superstitious before; but this seems like it,
human
Prejudiced, Jane; he has been among the natives until almost one of them,