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The people were fierce and warlike, and from a canoe boldly attacked the ships with showers of stones thrown from slings. To the north-east of Los Pintados several low inhabited islands or atolls were discovered, and named Los Buenos Jardines, "The Good Gardens." Saavedra cast anchor here, and the natives came to the shore, waving a flag of peace; they were light-complexioned and tattooed.
"Now, Aubrey," I said, "If we have economized on ourselves, or rather included ourselves in a general scheme of economy in order the better to provide for our guests, I think even New Yorkers would hesitate to criticize the Jardines' iron beds, especially if they ever got a chance to disport themselves on the Jardines' Turkish springs!" "There's something in that," said the Angel.
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