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He acknowledged that it was not Luigi's fault that he should by chance have met his cousin in the street, nor that she should have spoken to him; and as regarded his having laughed "But we were not laughing at you," declared the terrified Amorin. "And even if you were, you would have been almost justified. I can see now how ludicrous I made myself in my excitement."

"Upon my honour, no," answered Amorin, with a gesture of denial. Mansana glanced briefly round the room and departed. But no sooner was he gone than Luigi's sense of elation and relief once more returned.

The one who has especially distinguished himself is a certain Fray Jhoan de Amorin, who with the said father Fray Lorenço de Leon went from this province to the province of Mexico, returning again with a very bad reputation and the name of having a restless disposition, ambitious and injurious to all, and personally vicious and dissolute, unrestrained in all respects.

As the climax of all this, he has appointed the said father Amorin prior of the convent of Tondo, in the sight of all this community. The common people have objected and murmured much, since in that village they have previously had special proofs of our disinterestedness and purity of motive.