14/32 "If they heard--" "Are you in earnest ?" He put his hands over his eyes. "Sometimes I think it may be fact, sometimes not! Sorcery is a fact, and who knows how far it may go? On we went for two days, and this part of Cuba had many villages, at sea edge or a little from the water, and all men and women were friendly and brought us gifts. All were aboard the _Cordera_, the _Santa Clara_ and the _San Juan_, for we meant to sail at dawn. We had left a village yet dancing and feasting. |