[1492 by Mary Johnston]@TWC D-Link book1492 CHAPTER XXXIII 15/20
After them came a host of men.
Our cannon and arquebuses put them to flight but three of our sailors were wounded. Certain prisoners we took and bound upon the ships.
In the village that we entered we found honey and wax.
They are Cannibals; they eat men. After four days we set sail, but met again tempest and head winds, checking us so that for weeks we but crept and crawled over ocean.
At last we must give small doles of bread and water.
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