human
he droned in a gruesome whisper.
gpt
Ribault's settlement was on the River May, somewhere in these latitudes. There were about nine hundred of them in all, 'tis said, counting the women and children; and not one of them escaped. The bodies of dead and wounded were alike hung upon a tree for the crows----
human
In God's name, hold your croaking tongue! Mr. Rivers broke in angrily.
gpt
Not old wives' tales, Mr. Rivers, but the fact, sir,--the bloody fact.
human
Silence! whispered my betrothed, in a voice that made me tremble,--for he hath a hot temper when it is roused.
gpt
Unless thou canst hold that ill-omened tongue of thine, there presently will be another bloody fact between thy teeth!
human
I was over-hasty, my good Baulk; but I would not for the world have Mistress Tudor hear aught of those horrors. And times have changed greatly in an hundred years. But this inaction, this inaction! 'Tis terrible upon a man!