Diego de Arana hung Tomaso Passamonte.

But what were the Indians to think?
Not what they thought when first we came from the winged canoes to their beaches.
The last of April fell the second sickness and it was far worse than the first.

Eleven men died, and we buried them.

When it passed we were twenty-five Spaniards in Hispaniola, and we liked not the Indians as well as we had done, and they liked not us.

Oh, the pity--pity--pity, the pity and the blame! Guacanagari came to visit the commandant, none with him but the butio Guarin, and desiring to speak with Arana out of the company.