16/20 But he may hand it by his Shadow." Then he turned to his fellow-tribesmen. "These gods," he said, in an explanatory voice, like one bespeaking forgiveness, "though they are divine, and Korong, and very powerful--see, they have come from the sun, and they are but strangers in Boupari--they do not yet know the ways of our island. They have not eaten of human flesh. |