It has all been kept secret, because we are still in the dark ourselves.

The newspaper public knows nothing about any rising, but in two days every white household in South Africa will be in a panic.

Make no mistake, Mr Crawfurd; this is a grim business.

We shall smash Laputa and his men, but it will be a fierce fight, and there will be much good blood shed.

Besides, it will throw the country back another half-century.
Would to God I had been man enough to put a bullet through his head in cold blood.