Roto.
Quite safe. Inside. If top pressed hard, pushes bottom on one side, and poison drops out.
Varlie.
Is the poison coloured?
Roto.
Three or four drops clear like water. One drop enough. Try! And take the poison yourself!
Varlie.
You old scamp. I guess you are not friends with me. You’d like me to take the poison!
Roto.
(Cunningly.) You’re not deep friend to our Pakeha, are you?