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"Obey orders and try to make peace, if I can find anyone to make peace with; and if I can't well, fight, I suppose. And you, Mr. Quatermain?" "Oh, obey orders and stop here, I suppose. Unless," I added doubtfully, "these Amawombe take the bit between their teeth and run away with me." "They'll do that before nightfall, Mr. Quatermain, if I know anything of the Zulus.
The noise of their meeting shields came to our ears like that of the roll of thunder, and the sheen of their stabbing-spears shone as shines the broad summer lightning. They hung and wavered on the slope; then from the Amawombe ranks rose a roar of "Umbelazi wins!" Watching intently, we saw the Usutu giving back.
Then Maputa gave an order, and the Amawombe formed themselves into a triple line, thirteen hundred men in the first line, thirteen hundred men in the second line, and about a thousand in the third, behind whom were the carrier boys, three or four hundred of them.
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