That is all, O King." "Rise, dog," said Cetewayo, and the man rose trembling with fear, and, being bidden, gave his name, which I forget.
"Listen, dog," went on the king in the same cold voice.

"What Goza says is true, for I saw and heard it all with my eyes and ears.

You would have made yourself as the king.

You dared to try to kill the king's guest to whom he had given safe-conduct, and to stain the king's doorposts with his blood, thereby defiling his house and showing him to the white people as a murderer of one of them whom he had promised to protect.
Macumazahn, do _you_ say how he shall die, and I will have it done." "I do not wish him to die," I answered, "I think that he and those with him were drunk.

Let him go, O King." "Aye, Macumazahn, I will let him go.