Only Otomie spoke: 'You Christians are a gentle people,' she said with a bitter laugh; 'it is thus that you repay our hospitality.

Now I trust that Montezuma, my father, is pleased with his guests.

Ah! were I he, every man of them should lie on the stone of sacrifice.

If our gods are devils as you say, what are those who worship yours ?' Then at length Guatemoc said, 'Only one thing remains to us, and that is vengeance.

Montezuma has become a woman, and I heed him no more, nay, if it were needful, I would kill him with my own hand.