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When I had declined it, he seated himself once more on his polished horse-skull and began to play and sing. He had a sweet boy's voice, and one of his ballads took my fancy so much that I made him repeat the words to me while I wrote them down in my notebook, which greatly gratified Lucero, who seemed proud of the boy's accomplishment.
Before leaving, however, Quashy had a noteworthy interview with Susan. It occurred at the time that Antonio and his men were holding the above conversation with the colonel. The negro lovers were affectionately seated on a horse-skull in one of the huts, regardless of all the world but themselves. "Sooz'n, my lub," said Quashy, "I's agwine to carry you off wid me."
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