human
The Chief of State, Retief heard Magnan say.
gpt
The Admirable F'Kau-Kau-Kau.
human
I have yet to present my credentials, Ambassador Spradley said.
gpt
One expects some latitude in the observances of protocol, but I confess....
human
You now whill lhie on yourr intesstinss, and creep to fesstive board there.
gpt
Intestines?
human
Mr. P'Toi means our stomachs, I wouldn't wonder, Magnan said.
gpt
He just wants us to lie down and crawl to our seats, Mr. Ambassador.
human
What the devil are you grinning at, you idiot?
gpt
This is.... I've never....
human
Homage to godss,
gpt
Oh. Oh, religion,
human
Well, if it's a matter of religious beliefs....
gpt
Golly, it's only a couple of hundred feet,
human
His Excellency the Terrestrial Ambassador will not crawl,
gpt
Here, young man! I said nothing----
human
Not to crawl?
gpt
It is against our religion,
human
Againsst?
gpt
We are votaries of the Snake Goddess, Retief said.
human
It is a sacrilege to crawl.