Well, now I understand.

God Almighty is no fool; He knows His business.

I wish you were coming back with me to Dingaan; but as that tainted man, Hernan Pereira, is of my company, perhaps it is better that you should stay away.

Tell me, now, about this Dingaan; does he mean to kill us ?" "Not this time, I think, uncle," I answered; "because first he wishes to learn all about the Boers.

Still, do not trust him too far just because he speaks you softly.