You can, no doubt, pay me on your arrival at Lisbon." Terence gladly accepted a loan of ten pounds and, with it, returned to shore.

On reaching the little inn, he at once handed thirty pounds to Garcia.

The man, however, absolutely refused to accept it.
"No, senor; since you have got money, I will take fifty dollars to pay for food and forage on my way back; although really you have cost me nothing, for I had to make the journey on business.

But even did you owe me the money, I would not take it now.

I may not be so lucky on my way back as we have been in coming, and might be seized by brigands; therefore I would, in any case, rather that you left the matter until you come to Salamanca." "But that may not be for a long time.