a dot of colour

They said he had caused the fire in some way; be that as it may, he was screeching most horribly.

ignoble hucksterage of piddling tithes

Four suns since was the word brought to me from ‘She-who-must-be-obeyed,’ ‘White men come; if white men come, slay them not.’ Let them be brought to the house of ‘She-who-must-be-obeyed.’