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went out and [[underline]]slammed the door to[[/underline].
    We then sent our interpreter to ask him for a little of the money he had, to pay our way back.  He brought us word that he would give us no money.  One chief was nearly blind and another was sick, he said he would take them [[underline]]with him[[/underline]].  We then said to [[underline]]our interpreter[[/underline]], "We cannot talk; go with us, and help us along;"  He said to us "I won't go with you, I am not your interpreter. I am my own man."  There we were left in a strange country among a people of strange language, without money, to find our way back.  We have been thirty days in getting