Also men who torture and kill women and children, except in war must, I think, be cowards, and will come on faintly against good shooting, if indeed they come at all.

Therefore, I say, 'Wait till the buffalo shall either charge or run.' But the word is with you, Macumazana, wise Watcher-by-Night, not with me, your hunter.

Speak, you who are old in war, and I will obey." "You argue well," I answered; "also another reason comes to my mind.
Those Arab brutes may get behind the slaves, of whom we should butcher a lot without hurting them.

Stephen, I think we had better see the thing through here." "All right, Quatermain.

Only I hope that Mavovo is wrong in thinking that those blackguards may change their minds and run away." "Really, young man, you are becoming very blood-thirsty--for an orchid grower," I remarked, looking at him.