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1492

CHAPTER XXV
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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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