human
Let him go, said the King, speaking sleepily in the Mifket language. Then he turned to the black one and asked:
gpt
Who are these creatures, Ooboo? and how came they here?
human
I don't know, answered Black Ooboo, sulkily;
gpt
Perhaps I can explain, said John Dough, speaking in their language.
human
My friend Chick and I arrived here but a short time ago in a flying-machine, which unfortunately broke down and prevented us from getting away again.