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1492

CHAPTER XXXIII
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Manicoatex and Gwarionex sued for peace.

It was granted, but a great tribute was imposed.

Now all Hayti must gather gold for Spain.
Now began, a little to-day and a little to-morrow, long woe for Hayti! It was the general way of our Age.

But our Age sinned.
The year wheeled to October.

Juan Aguado came with four caravels to Isabella, and he brought letters of a different tenor from those that Torres brought.


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