human
There! you have sent them out to tell what you have done,
gpt
I will defend my deed, Proteau repeated, when he had swallowed the wine,
human
I am confident the negroes have risen. I am confident the fellow came with bad intent.
gpt
What do you mean, sir?
human
I mean what I say. And I will tell you, too, what I do not mean. I do not mean to fight to-night with any white: and least of all with one who is standing in a pool of innocent blood, of his own shedding.
gpt
Hush! hush! gentlemen! cried several voices.
human
Here is more news!
gpt
Hide the body! said Bayou, and as he spoke he stooped to lift it. Monsieur Brelle made shorter work. He rolled it over with his foot, and kicked it under the table. It was out of sight before the master of the hotel entered, followed by several negroes from the plain, to say that the