The story of Columbus . OLD CANNON FROM THE FORTRESS OF SANTODOMINGO. ir^^^=^--w. Ojeda praying to his picture oj the Virgin. OJEDAS ADVENTURE. 169 the settlement. It seems that the Indians were verymuch charmed with the chapel bell at Isabella. Onecan fancy that an Indian, who delighted in the tinkle ofhawkbells tied on his arms and legs when he danced,would be much pleased with the sound of a large Indians thought that the chapelbell was certainly turey^ or they saw the Spaniards hurry tochurch at the sound of its ringing theyimao^ined that the bell talked to them.
The story of Columbus . OLD CANNON FROM THE FORTRESS OF SANTODOMINGO. ir^^^=^--w. Ojeda praying to his picture oj the Virgin. OJEDAS ADVENTURE. 169 the settlement. It seems that the Indians were verymuch charmed with the chapel bell at Isabella. Onecan fancy that an Indian, who delighted in the tinkle ofhawkbells tied on his arms and legs when he danced,would be much pleased with the sound of a large Indians thought that the chapelbell was certainly turey^ or they saw the Spaniards hurry tochurch at the sound of its ringing theyimao^ined that the bell talked to now offered to give Caonabo thiswonderful bell if he would go to Isa-bella with him. Caonabo thought hewould, but he took care to take his war-riors along. Ojeda objected that thisdid not look like a friendly visit, butCaonabo said that it would not do for aperson of his importance to go visitingwith fewer attendants. This was a verygood excuse, but Ojeda did not like thelooks of this manoeuvre. He knew thatColumbus wanted to avoid war andeither make peace with this chie
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