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1492

CHAPTER XXII
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A big, easy, amiable, likeable man, he sat in nakedness only not utter, save for that much like a big hidalgo offering sympathy and shelter to some fire-ousted or foe-ousted prince! As for the part of prince it was not hard for the Admiral to play it.

He was one naturally.
He thanked the cacique to whom, I could see, he had taken liking.

Seven houses would be enough.

To-night some of us would sleep upon the beach beside the heaped goods.

To-morrow we would visit Guacanapri.


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