[1492 by Mary Johnston]@TWC D-Link book1492 CHAPTER XXV 4/21
But we held, we fourteen men.
Arana did well at La Navidad.
We all did what we could to live like true not false Castilians, true not false Christians.
And I name Beltran the cook as hero and mighty encourager of hearts. We went back and forth between La Navidad and Guarico, for though the Admiral had left us a store of food we got from them fruit and maize and cassava.
They were all friendly again, for the fourteen withheld themselves from excess.
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