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1492

CHAPTER XV
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The Pinzons, too, were now leaving their boats.

All were at last gathered about the Admiral, between blue water and green wood.

Fifty Spaniards, we gathered there, and we heard our fellows left upon the ships cheering us.

We kneeled and Fray Ignatio thanked God for us.
We rose, drew long breath and looked about us, then turned to the Admiral with loud praise and gratulation.

He was girded with a sword, cross-hilted.


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