11/21 We all looked and saw them in a clear canal between two floating masses. It brought the Admiral credence. "Look you all!" he said, "how most things have been seen before!" "But Father Aristotle's ship--Was he 'Saint' or 'Father' ?" "He was a heathen--he believed in Mahound." "No, he lived before Mahound. He was a wise man--" "But his ships turned back to Cadiz. They were afraid of this stuff--that's the point!" "They turned back," said the Admiral. |