Chapter 56

When they had finished, Ofalikari spoke. “Bosambo, we know you to be a wise man, and acquainted with white people and their gods, even as I am, for I was a teacher of the blessed Word. Now the White Goat loves you, Bosambo, and will do you no injury. Therefore have we come to summon you to a big palaver to-morrow, and to that palaver we will summon Sandi to answer for his wickedness. Him we will burn slowly, for he is an evil man.” “Lord Goat,” said Bosambo, “this is a big matter, and I will ask you to stay with me…