11/17 I hunt vipers, and tame them. O-h! 'O-h!' grunted the woman, 'that's it, is it ?' The man and woman, who during this conversation had resumed their former positions within the tent, looked at each other with a queer look of surprise, as if somewhat disconcerted at what they now heard. They then entered into discourse with each other in the same strange tongue which had already puzzled me. At length the man looked me in the face, and said, somewhat hesitatingly, 'So you are not one of them there after all ?' _Myself_. One of them there? |