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"Where, where? Dios! We don't know how! For pity's sake come here,
for we don't know how!" begged the frightened women.
It was accordingly necessary for five of the young men to get over
into the other banka to calm the terrified mothers. But by some
strange chance it seemed that there w, as danger by the side of each
of the dalagas; all the old ladies together did not have a single
dangerous hole near them! Still more strange it was that Ibarra had
to be seated by the side of Maria Clara, Albino beside Victoria,
and so on. Quiet was restored among the solicitous mothers but not
in the circle of the young people.
As the water was perfectly still, the fish-corrals not far away,
and the hour yet early, it was decided to abandon the oars so that
all might partake of some refreshment. Dawn had now come, so the
lanterns were extinguished.
"There's nothing to compare with salabat, drunk in the morning before
going to mass," said Capitana Tika, mother of the merry Sinang. "Drink
some salabat and eat a rice-cake, Albino, and you'll see that even
you will want to pray.


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