For his own sake I am not truly so anxious to have him Viceroy again! They will give him ships and let him discover until he dies ?" "Ah, I don't think there is any doubt about that!" he answered.
We talked somewhat of that great modern world, evident now over the horizon, bearing upon us like a tall, full-rigged ship.

All things were changing, changing fast.

We talked of commerce and inventions, of letters and of arts, of religion and the soul of man.

Out of the soil were pushing everywhere plants that the old called heretical.
Seven days.

We were, as we shall be forever, friends.
But Juan Lepe would go back to La Rabida.