13/21 He maneuvers now in the Vega." I looked around. We were sitting under palm trees, by the mud wall of our town. Beyond the forest waved in the wind, and soft white clouds sailed over it in a sky of essential sapphire. "There's an aspect here of peace!" "That is because Guacanagari, from his new town, holds his people still. He is like a dog for fidelity!--But I saw three Indians from outside his country curse him in the name of all the other tribes, with a kind of magical ceremony. |