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However, his next statement eclipsed the Pocahontas story. "De firs' time folks evah meek dey own laws for dey se'fs was right heah, suh, right in dat ole chu'ch." While again facts could not quite keep up with Cornelius, yet it was true that our little four-acre town had seen the beginnings of American self-government.
"Now, boys," stated Lopez with a large, hospitable manner that was intended to be ingratiating, "help your se'fs to whatever you find. Doright, here, will soon have things goin' for supper. Let's set out on the gallery while he's fixin' up things." Accepting the invitation the boys disposed themselves upon the "gallery," as the veranda is called in that country.
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