human
Those brutes don't understand us quite, he said, after the roar of laughter evoked by this sudden turn in the tide of affairs had subsided.
gpt
One shot would have sent them scampering, but we dared not fire it. They are not used to the human form divine in this wilderness, but they won't forget that bombardment in a hurry.
human
By Jingo! no. Fancy being obstructed by a herd of monkeys. All the same, old chap, they did look ugly sitting there champing their tusks at one like that.
gpt
So they did. Now we'll let our horses drink, and then adjourn to our sleeping-place. We mustn't camp too near the water, because the krantzes swarm with tigers [leopards], to say nothing of worse cattle, who might interfere with us if we kept them from their nightly drink. And we can't light a fire to-night.
human
A REGION OF EMPTINESS, HOWLING AND DREAR.