All these people wore golden ornaments about their necks.
It was in a kind of amaze that we watched this dragon among canoes draw near to and pass the ships and to the shore where we had built a hut for the Admiral and the Adelantado and the youth Fernando, and to shelter the rest of us a manner of long booth.

It seemed that it was upon a considerable voyage, and wanting water, put in here.

The Guanaja Indians cried, "Yucatan! Yucatan!" The Admiral stepped down to meet these strangers.

His face glowed.

Here at last was difference beyond the difference of the Paria folk! We found that they were armed,--the newcomers.