It was Good Indian who rebuked the offender.
"Peppajee, mebbyso you no more say them words," he said quietly.

"Heap kay bueno.

White man no tellum where white woman hear.

White woman no likum hear; all time heap shame for her." "Huh," grunted Peppajee doubtingly, his eyes turning to Phoebe.

Times before had he said them before Phoebe Hart, and she had passed them by with no rebuke.