human
It is gold, said Hume hoarsely--
gpt
There are men hurrying from the kraal,
human
Let them come; and Hume, without turning his head, drew his knife and began feverishly to scratch a yellow patch.
gpt
It is as hard as iron, he muttered;
human
It has been long here, said Sirayo,
gpt
The people are fools, said Hume gruffly.
human
There is gold enough here to buy up their cattle ten times over.
gpt
Soh! If they had so many cattle, other nations would have eaten them up. As it is, they have lived in peace to the present.
human
A fragment has been broken off here, muttered Hume, going down on his knees;
gpt
He crept over the flat rock, thinking nothing of the stains of blood, and cried out that the whole bed was thickly shot with gold.
human
The rock has been cut down all round--see, here are the marks of the chisel! Miners have been at work here--white men.
gpt
No white people have been here. So they told me; but here are those who can answer best.