human
Surely, said he,
gpt
I cannot check the spirits of my people now, he replied.
human
They are roused. The girl has bewitched me and many others. She must die. It is our custom. Let not my white men be offended. Let them go to their hut and sleep.
gpt
We cannot sleep while injustice is done in the village, answered Jack, in a lofty tone.
human
Let not King Jambai do that which will make his visitors ashamed of him. Let the girl live till to-morrow at midnight. Let the case be investigated, and if she be proved guilty then let her die.