"Gold.

Where do you get your gold?
Do you know of Cipango or Cathay or India?
Have ever you heard of Zaiton, or of Quinsai and Cublai Khan ?" They gave us answers which we could not fully understand, and gestured inland and a little to the east.

"Cibao! Cibao!" They seemed to say that there was all the gold there that a reasonable mortal might desire.

"Cibao ?--Cipango ?" said the Admiral.
"They might be the same." "Like Cuba and Cublai Khan," thought Juan Lepe.
Around a point of shore darted a long canoe with many rowers.

Other canoes gave way for it, and the Indians already upon the _Santa Maria_ exclaimed that it was the boat of the cacique, though not the cacique but his brother sat in it.