human
Thou art right, brother, he said.
gpt
There were two. What dimmed thine eyes that thou canst not tell who they were?
human
I was far, answered the other;
gpt
Was not one Otaitsa? asked the medicine-man, slowly.
human
Could the brother of the Snake fail to know the Blossom he loves to look at?
gpt
If my eyes were not hidden, it was not she, replied his companion.
human
Never did I see the great Sachem's daughter go out, even when the sun has most fire, without her mantle round her. This woman had none.
gpt
Which woman? asked Apukwa;
human
One came, two went, replied the other Oneida;
gpt
The snow falls fast; and covers up men's steps, as time covers the traditions of our fathers, replied the medicine-man;
human
He has, answered the brother of the Snake, in a tone of stern meaning;