[16] I baptize thee, Juan de Atahuallpa] It was the evening of the Feast of St. John. Hence the new “convert’s” name.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
Frontispiece by Stanley L. Wood.
Minor spelling inconsistencies (e.g. conquerers/conquerors, spearmen/spear-men, war-beasts/war beasts, etc.) have been preserved.
Plain text edition only: note markers are given in [square] brackets.
Alterations to the text:
Convert footnotes to endnotes.
Punctuation: fix a few quotation mark pairings and a missing period.
[Book I/Chapter III]
Change “and he looked up to see what new horrow was coming” to horror.