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1492

CHAPTER XXIV
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The Indians came freely to the fort, but Diego de Arana made a good _alcayde_ and he would not have mere crowding within our wooden wall.

Half of our thirty-eight, permitted at a time to wander, could not crowd Guarico.

But in himself each Spaniard seemed a giant.

At first a good giant, profoundly interesting.

But I was to see pleased interest become a painful interest.
Women.


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