He did it to admiration, with look, gesture and tone ably translating his words.

"Gold--gold ?" The Indian said, or we put down in this wise what he said, "Harac." Was there more harac on the island?
We would give heavenly things for harac.

The Indian was doubtful; he thought proudly that he had the only harac.

"Where did he get it ?" He indicated the south.
"Little island like this one ?" "No.

Great land.