Disappointed and pouting, he bent over the work assigned, while the two men went on with their task as well as with their conversation.
Hayoue was taller than his brother, and a strikingly handsome young Indian.

His eyes had a more serious and less mischievous expression than those of Zashue.

He was yet unmarried; but, notwithstanding, a marked predilection for the fair sex formed one of his characteristics.

He was held in high esteem by the leading men of the tribe, Tyope and his adherents excepted, for his sagacity, good judgment, and personal valour.
"I tell you," Zashue spoke up, "Shyuote will become a good one." Hayoue shrugged his shoulders and replied,-- "You should know your own children better than I, yet I tell you Okoya also is good; besides, he is wise and reserved." "Yes; but he is too much with the women, and his mother stands nearer to him than his father.

He never follows me to the fields unless I tell him.